raging
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹeɪdʒɪŋ/
Audio (US) (file) - Rhymes: -eɪdʒɪŋ
Verb
raging
- present participle of rage
- 1892, Walter Besant, “Prologue: Who is Edmund Gray?”, in The Ivory Gate: A Novel, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers, […], OCLC 16832619, page 16:
- Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.
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Adjective
raging (comparative more raging, superlative most raging)
- Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
- (of a person) In a state of rage; in a state of extreme, often uncontrollable, anger.
Translations
Noun
raging (plural ragings)
- A display of rage.
- Patrick Brontë
- To quell the ragings of his Father's ire, / And save a guilty world from quenchless fire!
- Patrick Brontë
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