Considerable or remarkable in a particular quality or characteristic
“Mr. Beckett's first wife, God rest her soul, had been a raving beauty.”
Of unsound mind, or seemingly so
“But that voice of hers muttered on and on in the darkness, like some raving lunatic's soliloquy.”
Extremely angry, full of rage
Characterized by approval
Having or displaying a violent or ferocious aggressiveness
Rigidly following the doctrines of a sect or other group
Susceptible to anger or prone to getting on the defensive
Unfounded or nonsensical
Lacking discipline or restraint
Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk
“It was the raving of a man of acute intellect and vast learning, though eccentric and whimsical in no common degree.”
A feeling of great displeasure or anger
An oration to honor a deceased person, usually at a funeral
Angry speech, typically loud and impassioned in nature
Mental illness marked by periods of great excitement or euphoria, delusions, and overactivity
An intense fit or episode of expressed anger
Present participle for to speak or write about someone or something with great enthusiasm or admiration
“Customers went online to rave about the restaurant's generously portioned rolls.”
Present participle for to talk in a loud, angry and aggressive way
“While speaking at the table, he wrought himself up to a frenzied state of mind, and began to rant and rave.”
Present participle for to talk incoherently, as if one were delirious or mad
“She began to rave incoherently about her own trial and the presence of Mary in the witness-box.”
Present participle for to become enraged or angry
“Leibnitz's attempt to rob Sir Isaac Newton of the honor of the invention of Fluxions, is, as we might expect, a cause sufficient to make him rave with rage.”
Present participle for to feel or express violent uncontrollable anger
Present participle for to enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way
Present participle for to enthusiastically applaud or approve of
Present participle for to yell or shout loudly or angrily
Present participle for to rush about violently
Present participle for to complain or protest strongly and persistently about
Present participle for to hold or write a review of
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