Rampant and Sheer

Rampant

Rampant adjective - Showing no signs of being under control.

Sheer and rampant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Rampant".

Nearby Words: rampage, rampantly, ramping

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

Rampant and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rampant" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Both words in one sentence

  • In Over the Edge, one NPC mentioned is a fairly obvious Expy of James Randi, who makes all the rampant weirdness of the setting shut down around him due to sheer power of disbelief.
  • Lethal Harmless Powers His handler intended for him to go Rampant from the sheer boredom and meaninglessness of these tasks, which worked.
  • Manic Pixie Dream Girl In Namco High, Valkyrie's chirpy demeanour, rampant use of internet acronyms, and sheer joie de vivre put her into this role - coaxing Cousin to try new things, giving everything 100%, and just generally having fun with stuff.
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