raving
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raving
- /ˈɹeɪvɪŋ/
Rhymes with -eɪvɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of rave
noun ravings
- Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk. A production without design would resemble more the ravings of a madman, than the sober efforts of genius and learning.
adjective more raving · most raving
- Talking wildly. Oh, what an extraordinary idea! I have served 11 governments in the past 30 years. If I'd believed in all their policies, [proceeds to describe contradictory policies by different parties], but above all, I would have been a stark-staring raving schizophrenic! (laugh track).
- Causing excitement or wild praise. She was not considered a raving beauty.
adverb more raving · most raving
- Incoherently He went stark, raving mad.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: ravingly, insane, wild, raving mad, madman, crazy, mad, fool, nuts, furor, rampaging, raging, frenzy, ramping, delirium, rage
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noun Incoherent talk
| Español | desvarío |
|---|---|
| Français | divagations, divagation |
adj Translations
| Español | rematado |
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