4.8.2.6 Riot

Use this domain for words related to a riot--when lots of people are fighting and breaking the law.

OMC Codes: 
579 Brawls, Riots and Banditry
Louw Nida Codes: 
39H Riot
  • What words refer to rioting?
    riot (v), loot, disturb the peace, go on a frenzy, go on a rampage, be in an uproar, run amuck,
  • What words refer to a riot?
    riot (n), civil disobedience, civil disturbance, clash, commotion, confrontation, disorder, disorderly conduct, disturbance, frenzy, furor, melee, outbreak, rampage, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, unrest, upheaval, uproar
  • What words refer to people who are rioting?
    rioter, mob, rabble,
  • What words describe people who are rioting?
    frenetic, wild,
  • What words describe a situation or actions when people are rioting?
    riotous, convulsive, disorderly, tumultuous, turbulent,