Adjective: raving rey-ving
- Talking or behaving irrationally
"a raving lunatic";
- raving mad, wild
- Declaiming wildly
"the raving of maniacs"
- Praise enthusiastically
"She raved about that new restaurant";
- gush, enthuse, kvell [N. Amer, informal]
- Talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
"The teenager raved to the teacher";
- rant, mouth off [informal], jabber, spout, rabbit on [informal]
- Become delirious or wildly emotional
"The patient was raving with fever"
- Participate in an all-night techno dance party
"The teenagers raved until dawn at the abandoned warehouse"
Derived forms: ravings
See also: insane
Type of: declamation, mouth, party, praise, speak, talk, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize
Encyclopedia: Raving, i'm raving
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