Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berserk
adjective
/bərˈzərk/
Definition
In a state of frenzy or wild rage.
Examples
- When the referee made a controversial call, the fans went berserk.
- He was so angry that he felt berserk and could not control his actions.
Meaning
The term derives from Norse mythology, often associated with warriors who went into battle in a uncontrollable fury.
Synonyms
- frenzied
- crazy
- wild
- in a rage