Difference between Rampant and Uncontrolled

What is the difference between Rampant and Uncontrolled?

Rampant as an adjective is rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended while Uncontrolled as an adjective is not controlled

Rampant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended rearing on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile. tilted, said of an arch with one side higher than the other. unrestrained or unchecked. rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.

Example sentence: There's no question that homophobia is rampant among the world's 1.5 billion Muslims - but that doesn't negate the fact that there are huge groups of Muslims who have easily reconciled their faith and sexual orientation, like LGBT people in other faith communities.

Uncontrolled

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: not controlled

We hope you now know whether to use Rampant or Uncontrolled in your sentence.

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