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- Dictionaryraving/ˈreɪvɪŋ/
noun
- 1. irrational or incoherent talk: "the ravings of a madwoman"
adjective
- 1. used to emphasize a particular quality: informal "she'd never been a raving beauty" Similar
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raving. adjective [ before noun ], adverb. informal uk / ˈreɪ.vɪŋ / us / ˈreɪ.vɪŋ / Add to word list. complete or extreme, or completely or extremely: He must be a raving idiot / lunatic. Her last book was a raving best-seller/ success. She's no raving beauty.
1. : talking wildly or irrationally. a raving lunatic. 2. : ravishing. a raving beauty. Examples of raving in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun.
Raving definition: talking wildly; delirious; frenzied. See examples of RAVING used in a sentence.
Define raving. raving synonyms, raving pronunciation, raving translation, English dictionary definition of raving. adj. 1. Talking or behaving irrationally; wild: a raving maniac. 2. Exciting admiration: a raving beauty. n. Delirious, irrational speech. rav′ing·ly adv....
adverb. in a raving manner. “ raving mad”. synonyms: ravingly. noun. declaiming wildly. “the raving of maniacs”. see more.
RAVE definition: 1. to speak in an uncontrolled way, usually because you are upset or angry, or because you are ill…. Learn more.
complete or extreme, or completely or extremely: He was raving mad near the end of his life. (Definition of raving from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Definition of 'raving' Word Frequency. raving. (reɪvɪŋ ) 1. adjective. You use raving to describe someone who you think is completely mad. [informal] Malcolm looked at her as if she were a raving lunatic. Synonyms: mad, wild, raging, crazy More Synonyms of raving. 2. See also rave. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Talking or behaving irrationally; wild. A raving maniac. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Exciting great admiration or praise; notable. A raving beauty. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: phrenetic. maniacal. mad. irrational. fuming. berserk. wild. violent. ranting. frenzied. delirious. noun. Delirious, incoherent speech.
to utter (something) in a wild or incoherent manner, as when mad or delirious. ( intransitive) to speak in an angry uncontrolled manner. ( intransitive) (of the sea, wind, etc) to rage or roar. ( intr; followed by over or about) informal to write or speak (about) with great enthusiasm.
