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raving
[ rey-ving ]
adjective
- talking wildly; delirious; frenzied:
a raving maniac.
- Informal. extraordinary or remarkable:
a raving beauty.
adverb
- furiously or wildly:
a remark that made me raving mad.
noun
- Usually ravings.
- irrational, incoherent talk:
Putting him in a straitjacket did not stop his ravings.
- wildly extravagant or outrageous talk; bombast.
raving
/ ˈ°ù±ðɪ±¹ÉªÅ‹ /
adjective
- delirious; frenzied
- ( as adverb )
raving mad
- informal.(intensifier)
a raving beauty
noun
- usually plural frenzied, irrational, or wildly extravagant talk or utterances
Derived Forms
- ˈ°ù²¹±¹¾±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- °ù²¹±¹î€ƒi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
- ³Ü²Ô·°ù²¹±¹î€ƒi²Ô²µ adjective
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
In an old gun barrel factory in Sheffield's industrial heartland, hundreds of people are raving under the fluorescent lights of Hope Works club for one of the last times before it closes.
Opponents of fluoridation have played on paranoid fears for decades, but into the 1960s, these were popularly dismissed as ravings from fringe organizations.
Even back in 2016, Trump was raving about how he loves "the poorly educated."
Is it a case of rote journalistic convention that turns Trump’s demented ravings into something resembling the blandly acceptable “policy statements†of a typical gladhanding pol?
Normal people see him as a half-literate puddinghead, but he is always raving about how he's got a high IQ and was born a genius.
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