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rampage vs riot

riot vs rampage

rampage and riot both are nouns.

rampage and riot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rampage Yes No Yes No
riot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, riot is a hyponym of rampage; that is, riot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rampage:
  • rampage: act violently, recklessly, or destructively
  • riot: take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
rampage (noun) riot (noun)
violently angry and destructive behavior a public act of violence by an unruly mob
a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
a joke that seems extremely funny
a state of disorder involving group violence
rampage (verb) riot (verb)
act violently, recklessly, or destructively take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot
engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking
Difference between rampage and riot

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