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Definitions: Rampant |
RampantAdjective1. Unrestrained and violent; "rampant aggression". 2. (heraldry) rearing on left hind leg with forelegs elevated and head usually in profile; "a lion rampant". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "rampant" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Etymology: Rampant \Ramp"ant\, adjective. [French expression, present participle of ramper to creep. See Ramp, verb.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: RampantSynonyms: rampant(ip) (adj), rearing (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Elevation | Adjective: elevated; Verb: stilted, attollent, rampant. |
Excitability | Rampant, clamorous, uproarious, turbulent, tempestuous, tumultuary, boisterous. |
Freedom | Free and easy; at ease, at one's ease; degage, quite at home; wanton, rampant, irrepressible, unvanquished. |
Impurity | Concupiscent, prurient, lickerish, rampant, lustful; carnal, carnal-minded; lewd, lascivious, lecherous, libidinous, erotic, ruttish, salacious; Paphian; voluptuous; goatish, must, musty. |
Influence | Adjective: influential, effective; important; weighty; prevailing; Verb: prevalent, rife, rampant, dominant, regnant, predominant, in the ascendant, hegemonical. |
Verticality | Adjective: vertical, upright, erect, perpendicular, plumb, normal, straight, bolt, upright; rampant; standing up; Verb: rectangular, orthogonal; a. |
Violence | Adjective: violent, vehement; warm; acute, sharp; rough, rude, ungentle, bluff, boisterous, wild; brusque, abrupt, waspish; impetuous; rampant. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Rampant |
| English words defined with "rampant": Combattant ♦ Lythrum salicaria ♦ purple loosestrife ♦ ramp, Rampancy, Rampant arch, Rampant gardant, Rampant regardant, rampantly ♦ Sejant rampant, spiked loosestrife ♦ wild. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rampant": Beasts ♦ rampant inflation, RANDY ♦ U'nicorn. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Rampant" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (crawling, creeper, creeping, groveling, rampant, servile, trail, trailer, trailing). |
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Screenplays | For far too long, the Quik Stop has been a home for rampant overcharging and poorly educated, rude clerks (Clerks; writing credit: Paul Dini; Brian Kelley) I would be. Still, why should I complain. Just leaves more rampant totty for us real men, eh? (Blackadder II; writing credit: Richard Curtis; Ben Elton) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Rampant Age (1930) | |
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Health | TB transmission is rampant in crowded shelters and prisons where people weakened by poor nutrition, drug addiction, and alcoholism are exposed to M. tuberculosis. (references) | |
The oral complications of radiotherapy to the salivary glands, oral mucosa, oral musculature, and/or alveolar bone include growth and developmental abnormalities, xerostomia, rampant dental caries, mucositis, taste loss, osteoradionecrosis, infection, dermatitis, and trismus. (references) | ||
Business | Drug and alcohol use is rampant in prisons. (references) | |
Unsafe working conditions are rampant among the saunas, massage houses, and hostess bars that have sprung up in numbers in large cities. (references) | ||
In recent years, smuggling in China's mobile phone handsets market has been rampant, bringing large amounts of handsets into the market via illegal channels. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Burma | Such control facilitates rampant corruption, as many applicants are forced to pay large bribes. (references) |
Economic History | Burma | Pirating of books, software and designs is rampant for use in the local market. (references) |
Ghana | No effective measures were taken to reduce rampant corruption and black marketing. (references) | |
Human Rights | Niger | Corruption among prison staff was rampant. (references) |
Turkmenistan | Disease, particularly tuberculosis, was rampant. (references) | |
Bangladesh | In an April 1999 ruling, a two-judge High Court panel criticized the police force for rampant abuse of detention laws and powers. (references) | |
Political Economy | INDIA | Tax evasion is rampant. (references) |
INDONESIA | Piracy of software, books, and videos in Indonesia is rampant. (references) | |
PARAGUAY | In practical terms, trademark violation is still rampant in Paraguay, and resolution in the courts is slow and nontransparent. (references) | |
Trade | Vietnam | Because of the rampant problem posed by imitation and thus poor quality goods, inspectors may see the change in packaging as a potential contraband and prolong customs clearance. (references) |
Travel | Thailand | The revelation of what Westerners regard as rampant graft, corruption, and favoritism as an integral part of Thai business and political practice, and the recognition of the great cost to society these actions have caused in the wake of the financial crisis, is causing many Thais to openly criticize, for the first time, the behavior of the privileged and powerful . Previously referred to euphemistically as "the Thai way," such favoritism was not necessarily tolerated, but not directly challenged . The new economic and social era in the making holds promise of also being fairer and more transparent . (references) |
Women | Nigeria | Prostitution is rampant, particularly in urban areas. (references) |
Worker Rights | India | Illegal mining is rampant. (references) |
Poland | In the last few years, trafficking has become increasingly organized and has been associated with a rampant growth in document fraud. (references) | |
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Dennis Miller | If you come down too heavily on the side of freedom, you risk handicapping the police, letting criminals run rampant. |
James Dobson | Well, I would have to see that to believe it. There have been cultures of where homosexuality was rampant too. In ancient Rome, ancient Greece, Sodom and Gomorrah in the Old Testament. |
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Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | A decade of rampant inflation drained its reserves as we tried to protect beneficiaries from the spiraling cost of living. |
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| "Rampant" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rampant" is used about 259 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 259 | 18,370 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "rampant": be rampant ♦ become rampant ♦ grow rampant ♦ lion rampant ♦ rampant arch ♦ rampant gardant ♦ rampant inflation ♦ rampant regardant ♦ rampant vault ♦ Sejant rampant. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "rampant": un-rampant. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lion rampant | 63 |
rabbit rampant | 28 |
rampant | 16 |
rampant sex | 6 |
rampant scotland | 5 |
rampant lion flag | 4 |
lion picture rampant | 3 |
lioness rampant | 3 |
image lion rampant | 3 |
bunny man rampant | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "rampant"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | që rri me putëra të prapshme, i zemëruar (angry, biliary, crabbed, crabby, crusty, embittered, indignant, mad, Wroth), i tërbuar (berserk, berserker, enraged, frantic, frenzied, furious, mad, rabid, rampageous, riotous, wild), i shfrenuar (effusive, orgiastic, overpowering, rabid, unbridled, unchecked, uncontrolled, unrestrained), i papërmbajtur (demonstrative, ebullient, effuse, effusive, fiery, gushing, harum scarum, hot-blooded, hot-headed, Hotspur, immoderate, incontinent, intemperate, jazz, jazzy, lawless, out of hand, rampageous, unchecked, unconscionable, uncontained, uncontrollable, unreserved, unrestrained, wanton, wild), i harlisur (exuberant, lush, luxuriant, rank). (various references) | |
Arabic | هائج (agitated, bad tempered, berserk, boiled, eruptive, fermentable, mad, nervy, phrenic, rambunctious, rapturous, restive, restless, riotous, rough, rousing, stormy, tempestuous, tumultuous, turbulent, uproarious), وافر (abundant, affluency, affluent, ample, bounteous, bountiful, copious, exuberant, flush, galore, generous, lavish, liberal, myriad, numerous, opulent, overblown, plentiful, plenty, productive, profluent, profuse, rank, redundant, rich, rife, riotous, ripe, voluminous), غزير (abundant, bumper, copious, exuberant, flush, hard, massive, opulent, overmanned, plenteous, plenty, profluent, profuse, redundant, superabundant, torrential, voluminous), شاب واقف على قدميه. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | яростен (furious, irate, ireful, mad, rabid, raging, tearing, thundering, towering, violent), необуздан (bacchanal, hot, intractable, lawless, mad, obstreperous, orgiastic, phrenetic, rambunctious, rampageous, riotous, tearaway, unbounded, unbridled, unchecked, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unrestrained, unruled, vagrant, wanton, wild, zizzi), неистов (frantic, frenzied, rabid), наклонен (downhill, hanging, inclined, intent, low-grade, oblique, one sided, prone, ready, scalene, skew, slant, slantindicular, slanting, sloped, sloping, splay, supine), буен (bacchanalian, blustery, catchy, ebullient, exuberant, furious, gross, high-spirited, hot, hot-blooded, hot-brained, hotheaded, impetuous, incandescent, jazz, jazzy, knockabout, lively, lush, luxuriant, obstreperous, opulent, phrenetic, prancing, profuse, proud, puffy, puppyish, rambunctious, rank, riotous, roaring, rough, rough and tumble, rousing, rude, rumbustious, spicy, spirited, sweeping, thick, torrential, tumultuous, turbulent, unchecked, ungovernable, unruly, untamed, vigorous, violent, wanton, zizzi), повилнял (uncontrollable), полегат (declivous, downhill, inclined, oblique, prone, slant, slantindicular, slanting, sloping), побеснял (infuriated, mad, possessed, rabid, rampageous, run mad), избуял (luxuriant, profuse, rank, redundant, riotous, vigorous), изправен на задните си лапи. (various references) | |
Chinese | 猖獗 (unchecked, wild), 繁茂 (overgrowth). (various references) | |
Czech | bujný (abundant, ample, coltish, Corky, exuberant, high-spirited, lush, luxuriant, rank, thick, voluminous, wanton), útoèný (aggressive, belligerent, offensive). (various references) | |
Danish | rank jordrøg (rampant fumitory, white ramping-fumitory), klatreform (climbing formwork, jumping formwork, leaping formwork, rampant mould), galoperende inflation (galloping inflation, rampant inflation, runaway inflation). (various references) | |
Dutch | rankende duivekervel (rampant fumitory, white ramping-fumitory), teugelloze inflatie (galloping inflation, rampant inflation, runaway inflation), hollende inflatie (galloping inflation, rampant inflation, runaway inflation). (various references) | |
Farsi | فراوان (Abundant, Affluent, Ample, Bounteous, Copious, Exuberant, Galore, Plenty, Profuse, Prolific, Rife, Superabundant, Unsparing, Very), منتشرشده (Diffuse), حکمفرما (Dominant, Predominant), شایع (Current, Incident, Prevalent, Rife, Widespread). (various references) | |
Finnish | riehua valloillaan (be rampant, have free reins, run wild), raivota (be rampant, rage, run riot), valkoemäkki (rampant fumitory, white ramping-fumitory). (various references) | |
French | rampant, répandu, luxuriant (rank), exubérant (rank), déchaîné (raging, rampageous). (various references) | |
German | wuchernd (growing exuberantly, proliferating, proliferous, rampantly), wild (berserk, boisterous, boisterously, bold, crook, deer, feral, ferocious, ferociously, fierce, frantic, furious, furiously, game, game animals, haggard, helter-skelter, illegal, rabid, rambunctious, riotous, riotously, rough, rugged, savage, savagely, truculently, undomesticated, ungovernable, unofficial, unruly, venison, wholesale, wild, wild game, wildcat, wildly), üppig (abundant, ample, elaborate, exuberant, fat, immensely rich, lavish, lavishly, luscious, lusciously, lush, luxuriant, luxuriantly, luxurious, opulent, profuse, profusely, rank, rich, rolling in money, sumptuous, sumptuously, thick, voluptuous, wanton, wantonly). (various references) | |
Greek | υπερβολικόσ (abnormal, exceeding, excess, exorbitant, extravagant, fulsome, hyperbolic, immoderate, inordinate, profuse in, rank, steep, undue, vaulting, whopping), ακράτητοσ (furious, impetuous, irrepressible, resistless, uncontrolled, undeterred, unrestrained), αχαλίνωτοσ (unbridled, uncontrollable, uninhabited, wanton), οργιαστικόσ (orgiastic). (various references) | |
Hebrew | משתולל (frenzied, raving, riotous), פרוע (chaotic, disorderly, rank, riotous, tumultuous, turbulent, unruly, wild). (various references) | |
Hungarian | vad (barbarian, barbarous, feral, ferine, ferocious, fierce, frenzied, game, gothic, phrenetic, rabid, ramage, rambunctious, rampageous, robustic, rough and tumble, ruffianly, rumbustious, savage, tameless, truculent, wild), buja (concupiscent, concupisible, erotic, exuberant, gross, immoral, lascivious, lecherous, lewd, libidinous, licentious, lickerish, luscious, lush, lustful, luxuriant, pornerastic, prurient, rich, salacious, wanton). (various references) | |
Indonesian | merajalela (infest). (various references) | |
Italian | rampante (flight, go-getting), violento (forcible, furious, heady, heavy, hot, rough, severe, sharp, swingeing, tough, violent, wild), esuberante (effusive, excessive, exorbitant, exuberant, over, redundant), dilagante (invasive, pervasive), aggressivo (aggressive, assaulting, offensive, raiding, truculent). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | "" (extravagant, uninhibited, wild). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ほ"ぽう (basic salary, extravagant, full pay, our country, regular salary, this country, uninhibited, wild). (various references) | |
Korean | 과격한 (radical). (various references) | |
Manx | shassoo (attitude, erection, halt; keeping, hold, hold out, hold up, represent, stance, stand, standing, stop, tumescence), rank (exuberant, lush, luxuriant, quick-growing, rank), ooilley mygeayrt (everywhere), lieh-ard. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ampantray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | rampante, violento (blustering, boisterous, desperate, drastic, elbow room, fierce, forceful, forcibly, furious, heady, hot, hot-brained, hothouse, hottentot, impetus, jogtrot, judas-coloured, judas-hole, rabid, racking, rambunctious, rampageous, red, rough, rude, ruffianly, sledge hammer, smart, smashing, spasmodic, splitting, stormy, swashing, swingeing, tearing, tempestuous, thunderous, tough, towering, two-fisted, uncontrollable, vehement, viatic, violent, virulent), impaciente (agog, eagerness, fiduciary, forward, grumble, impatient, quick, restive), furioso (angry, berserk, delirious, distraction, furious, hot, mad, rabid, raging, rampageous, raving, savage, tearing, violent, Wilding), feroz (fell, ferociously, fierce, sanguinary, savage, tigerish, tigrish, truculent, wild, Wilding, wolfish), exuberante (ebullition, exuberant person, lush, luxuriate, luxurious, overflowing, prodigal, rank), extravagante (aberrant, chappy, erratic, extravagant, fancy, flamboyant, freakish, garish, thriftless, ultra, whimsical), excessivo (exceeding, excessive, exorbitant price, fulsome, immodest, inordinate, inorganic, out of work, over, overabundant, overdose, overpowering, prohibitive, racking, redundant, steep, superfluous, supervacaneous, too, ultra, unbounded, unconscionable, undue), exaltado (exalted, frenetic, high-level, high-up, hot tempered, hot-brained, hot-headed, impassive, partisan, phrenetic, up, volcanic), desaforado. (various references) | |
Romanian | ridicat pe labele dinapoi, violent (acute, bad, boisterous, desperate, fiercely, furious, heady, heavy, high, high-spirited, impetuous, raging, rampageous, rankly, robust, rough, rowdy, rude, rugged, severe, sharp, splitting, strong, sudden, towering, truculent, ungovernable, vehement, violent, virulent, wanton), luxuriant (lush, luxuriant, opulent, plentiful, rank), exuberant (copious, ebullient, effusive, exuberant, gushing, rumbustious, wanton), extravagant (cracked, crazy, eccentric, exaggerated, extravagant, fancy, lunatic, unreasonable, wanton, wildcat), agresiv (aggressive, aggressively, offensive, peppery, warlike). (various references) | |
Russian | стоящий на задних лапах, угрожающий (denunciative, denunciatory, horrent, imminent, minacious, minatory, nasty, ominous, threatening), сильно распространенный, грозный (awesome, bodeful, fearsome, formidable, redoubtable, redoubted), неистовый (boisterous, dithyrambic, frantic, frenetic, furious, outrageous, rampageous, tearing, towering, vehement), буйно разросшийся. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | osion (arrogant), goropadan (arrogant, rumbustious, shrewish), bujan (ample, curvaceous, dense, exuberant, lush, luxuriant, rank, riotous, thick, torrential, wild). (various references) | |
Spanish | rampante, lozano (buxom, lush, lusty, profuse, rank, thriving), galopante (galloping), furioso (angry, blustering, boisterous, desperate, ding-dong, furious, mad, peeved, pelting, rabid, raging, rampageous, shirty, wild), exuberante (boisterous, buxom, ebullient, exuberant, full, lush, luxuriant, well-covered), extendido (engrossment, extended, extensive, issued, laid, lay, open, outspread, outstretched, prevalent, rife, spraying, spread out, spread wide, spreading, straggling, straggly, widespread), desenfrenado (frantic, lawless, licentious, riotous, self indulgent, unbridled, unchecked, unrestrained, wanton, wild), agresivo (aggressive, belligerent, militant, self-assertive, thrustful, truculent). (various references) | |
Swedish | vild (coltish, delirious, ding-dong, ferae naturae, feral, ferine, ferocious, fierce, frenetic, haggard, headlong, madcap, phrenetic, riotous, savage, truculant, truculent, untamed, wild, wildcat), frodig (buxom, exuberant, fat, gross, lush, luxuriant, rank, thriving). (various references) | |
Thai | รุนแรง (badly, hot, severe, smacking, termagent), ซึ่งยืนบนขาหลัง, "ุร้าย (fell, ferocious, fierce). (various references) | |
Turkish | her tarafa yayılan, coşmuş, azgın (desperate, excessive, fierce, furious, goatish, mad, rampageous, Randy, skittish, wild), şahlanmış, arka ayakları üzerine kalkmış, öfkeli (angry, bristly, dyspeptic, enraged, furious, heated, hot-blooded, ill-conditioned, in a pet, incensed, indignant, inflamed, ireful, pissed off, purple in the face, rabid, red-hot, snotty, sore, spunky, vehement, waxy, white hot, with his hackles up, wrathful, wrathy, wroth, wrought up). (various references) | |
Ukranian | нестямний (amok, amuck, boisterous, furious, heartrending, rampageous), лютий (angry, diabolic, diabolical, fell, ferocious, fierce, out and out, savage, truculent, wicked), буйний (blusterous, lush, luxuriant, rank, raving, riotous, rip roaring, roistering, turbulent), порочний (cammed, dark, depraved, gallows, naughty, perverse, vicious, wicked). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | quá khích um tùm, không kiềm chế được (incontinently, unmastered), hùng hổ, dốc thoai thoải, ch"m đứng lên hung hăng. (various references) | |
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| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Fumaria capreolata L.. (various references) |
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Derivations | |
Words beginning with "rampant": rampantly. (additional references) | |
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"Rampant" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Branlant, crappant, Rajmapata, ramant, Ramat, ramnant, ramoant, Rampa, rampent, rampet, Rampino, Rapana, remant, rimbaut, Ripman, Ruangpanit. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "rampant" (pronounced ra"mpunt) |
| 4 | -p u n t | flippant, occupant, participant, serpent. |
| 3 | -u n t | abandonment, abatement, aberrant, abhorrent, abortifacient, absent, absorbent, abstinent, abundant, accelerant, accident, accompaniment, accomplishment, accountant, accouterment, achievement, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, adamant, adherent, adjacent, adjournment, adjustment, adjutant, adolescent, adornment, advancement, advertisement, advisement, afferent, affiant, affluent, agent, aggrandizement, agreement, ailment, alignment, allotment, amazement, ambient, ambivalent, amendment, amusement, ancient, announcement, annulment, antecedent, antidepressant, antigovernment, antioxidant, apartment, apparent, appeasement, applicant, appointment, apportionment, ardent, argent, argument, armament, arraignment, arrangement, arrant, arrogant, ascendant, aspirant, assailant, assessment, assignment, assistant, assortment, astonishment, astringent, atonement, attachment, attainment, attendant, banishment, basement, battlement, belligerent, bemusement, beneficent, benevolent, bereavement, betterment, bewilderment, blandishment, blatant, bombardment, brilliant, buoyant, celebrant, claimant, clairvoyant, Clement, client, coefficient, cogent, cognizant, coherent, coincident, combatant, commandment, commencement, commitment, compartment, competent, complacent, complainant, complaisant, complement, compliant, component, comportment, concealment, concomitant, concurrent, condiment, confident, confinement, confluent, consequent, consignment, consistent, consonant, constant, constituent, consultant, containment, contaminant, contentment, contestant, continent, contingent, convalescent, convenient, convent, convergent, conversant, coolant, copayment, corespondent, cormorant, correspondent, Courant, covenant, Crescent, crosscurrent, current, curtailment, debarment, debasement, decadent, decedent, decent, declarant, decongestant, defendant, deferment, defiant, deficient, defoliant, delinquent, deodorant, department, dependent, deployment, deportment, depressant, derailment, descendant, descendent, despondent, detachment, detergent, determent, determinant, deterrent, detriment, development, deviant, different, diligent, diminishment, disagreement, disappointment, disarmament, disbarment, disbursement, discernment, discordant, discouragement, disenchantment, disenfranchisement, disengagement, disestablishment, disgruntlement, disillusionment, disinfectant, disinvestment, dismantlement, dismemberment, disobedient, dispersant, displacement, dissident, dissonant, distant, divalent, divergent, divestment, docent, dominant, dormant, easement, ebullient, efferent, effervescent, efficient, effluent, elegant, element, elephant, eloquent, embankment, embarrassment, embayment, embellishment, embezzlement, embodiment, emergent, emigrant, eminent, emplacement, employment, empowerment, enactment, encampment, enchantment, encirclement, encouragement, encroachment, endangerment, endearment, endorsement, endowment, enforcement, engagement, enhancement, enjoyment, enlargement, enlightenment, enlistment, enrichment, enrollment, enslavement, entanglement, entertainment, enticement, entitlement, entombment, entrant, entrapment, entrenchment, environment, equipment, equivalent, errant, escapement, escarpment, esculent, establishment, estrangement, evanescent, evident, excellent, excitement, excrement, exigent, existent, exorbitant, expectant, expectorant, expedient, experiment, exponent, extant, extinguishment, extravagant, exuberant, exultant, Fabricant, fervent, figment, filament, flagrant, flamboyant, flatulent, fluent, fluorescent, formant, fragment, fragrant, fraudulent, frequent, fulfillment, gallant, garment, garnishment, giant, government, grandiloquent, grandparent, harassment, hesitant, hydrant, ignorant, immanent, immigrant, imminent, impairment, impatient, impeachment, impediment, impertinent, implement, important, impotent, impoundment, impoverishment, impressment, imprisonment, improvement, imprudent, inadvertent, incandescent, incessant, incident, incipient, incitement, inclement, incoherent, incompetent, inconsistent, incontinent, inconvenient, increment, incumbent, indecent, independent, indictment, indifferent, indigent, indignant, indolent, inducement, indulgent, inefficient, infant, informant, infotainment, infrequent, infringement, ingredient, inhabitant, inhalant, inherent, innocent, inpatient, insignificant, insistent, insolent, insolvent, installment, instant, instrument, insufficient, insurgent, integument, intelligent, intercurrent, interdependent, intermittent, internment, intersegment, intolerant, intransigent, invariant, investment, involvement, iridescent, irrelevant, irreverent, irritant, itinerant, jubilant, judgement, judgment, latent, leant, lenient, lieutenant, ligament, litigant, lubricant, lucent, luminescent, luxuriant, magnificent, malevolent, malignant, maltreatment, management, measurement, merchant, micromanagement, migrant, militant, miscreant, misgovernment, misjudgment, mismanagement, misstatement, mistreatment, moment, monovalent, monument, mordant, movement, mutant, nascent, negligent, noncombatant, nonexistent, nongovernment, nonmanagement, nonpayment, nonresident, nonviolent, nourishment, nutrient, obedient, observant, obsolescent, odorant, ointment, omnipotent, omnipresent, omniscient, operant, opponent, opulent, ornament, orpiment, outpatient, outplacement, overconfident, overpayment, overstatement, oxidant, pageant, parchment, parent, parliament, patent, patient, pavement, payment, peasant, penchant, pendant, penitent, pennant, percipient, permanent, persistent, pertinent, petulant, pheasant, pigment, piquant, placement, pleasant, pliant, poignant, pollutant, postponement, postretirement, potent, preadolescent, precedent, predicament, predominant, preeminent, pregnant, prejudgment, prepayment, prescient, present, presentment, prevalent, procurement, proficient, prominent, pronouncement, propellant, proponent, protestant, provident, prudent, prurient, pungent, punishment, pursuant, puzzlement, quadrant, quiescent, quotient, radiant, readjustment, reagent, realignment, reappointment, reapportionment, rearmament, rearrangement, reassessment, reassignment, recalcitrant, recent, recipient, recombinant, recruitment, recurrent, redeployment, redevelopment, redundant, reemployment, reenactment, refinement, refreshment, refrigerant, refurbishment, Regent, regiment, registrant, reimbursement, reinforcement, reinstatement, reinvestment, relevant, reliant, reluctant, reminiscent, remnant, repayment, repellent, repentant, replacement, replenishment, repugnant, requirement, resentment, resettlement, resident, resilient, resistant, resonant, resplendent, respondent, restatement, resultant, resurgent, retardant, reticent, retirement, retrenchment, reverent, rodent, rudiment, ruminant, sacrament, salient, seafront, sealant, sediment, segment, semipermanent, sentiment, Sequent, sergeant, servant, settlement, shipment, significant, silent, solvent, somnolent, stagnant, statement, stimulant, strident, stringent, student, subcontinent, subsequent, subservient, succulent, sufficient, supergiant, superintendent, supplement, supplicant, suppressant, surfactant, talent, tangent, temperament, tenant, tenement, testament, tetravalent, tolerant, torrent, tournament, transcendent, transient, translucent, transparent, treatment, trenchant, trident, triumphant, truant, truculent, tumescent, turbulent, tyrant, undercurrent, underdevelopment, underemployment, undergarment, underpayment, understatement, unemployment, unimportant, unpleasant, unrepentant, urgent, vacant, vagrant, valiant, variant, vehement, verdant, vibrant, vigilant, violent, virulent, warrant, wonderment. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: mantrap. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-m-n-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: mantra, partan, tampan, tarpan, trapan. | |
-2 letters: antra, apart, atman, manat, manta, praam, ratan, tramp. | |
-3 letters: anta, atap, atma, maar, mana, mart, pant, para, part, pram, prat, ramp, rant, rapt, tamp, tapa, tarn, tarp, tram, trap. | |
-4 letters: ama, amp, ana, ant, apt, arm, art, man, map, mar, mat, nam, nap, pam, pan, par, pat, ram, ran, rap, rat, tam, tan, tap, tar. | |
-5 letters: aa, am, an, ar, at, ma, na, pa, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-m-n-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: mantraps, parament. | |
+2 letters: apartment, mercaptan, pantryman, paramenta, paraments, paramount, patrolman, pentagram, ptarmigan, rampantly. | |
+3 letters: apartments, mercaptans, pancratium, paramagnet, paramounts, parliament, pentagrams, ptarmigans, ramparting. | |
+4 letters: apartmental, emancipator, impartation, manipulator, pancratiums, paramagnets, paramountcy, paramountly, parliaments, paternalism, patrimonial, planetarium, pomegranate, portmanteau, protonemata, treponemata. | |
+5 letters: appraisement, camphorating, departmental, emancipators, impartations, intracompany, magnetograph, malapertness, manipulators, manipulatory, panchromatic, paramagnetic, parathormone, parenchymata, paronomastic, paternalisms, permanganate, planetariums, pomegranates, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, premalignant, proclamation, prothalamion, protonematal, spermatozoan, watermanship. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 6D 70 61 6E 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- -- .--. .- -. - |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01101101 01110000 01100001 01101110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a m p a n t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 006D 0070 0061 006E 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52677982678086 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Quotations: Non-fiction 8. Quotations: Spoken | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Translations: Ancient 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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