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berserk

adjective noun

Wildly frenzied and out of control

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
K
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
13

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Pronunciation

bə(ɹ)ˈzɜː(ɹ)k

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Definitions

adjective

  1. Wildly frenzied and out of control

    “The soldier was completely amuck”

noun

  1. One of the ancient Norse warriors legendary for working themselves into a frenzy before a battle and fighting with reckless savagery and insane fury

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Example Sentences

The soldier was completely amuck
Berserk with grief
A berserk worker smashing windows

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