0 (of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way:
rampant corruption
Rampant inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing.
He said that he had encountered rampant prejudice in his attempts to get a job.
Disease is rampant in the overcrowded city.
1 (of an animal represented on a coat of arms) standing on its back legs with its front legs raised:
a lion rampant
2 happening a lot or becoming worse, usually in a way that is out of control:
3 used to describe something bad that gets worse very quickly and in an uncontrolled way:
rampant inflation/commercialism/consumerism
With starvation rampant, disease soon festered, and cholera and typhoid epidemics added to the already high fatalities.
Alienation is not confined to our young people, but is rampant among them.
Since indiscriminate removal of canopy habitats by logging is rampant i n t hese forests, these d iverse beetle assemblages may be particularly at risk.
Such competition could rid the corporate economy of rampant favouritism.
Although late and partial, these reforms together with freer speech and printing, contributed to narrowing somewhat the opportunities and incentives for rampant corruption.
Micronutrient deficiency diseases have become rampant in these populations.
Conversely, when patrimonialism is rampant, democracy is more efficacious.
In any event the phenomenon is rampant and appears to be irreversible.
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