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To speak or write about someone or something with great enthusiasm or admiration
“Customers went online to rave about the restaurant's generously portioned rolls.”
To talk in a loud, angry and aggressive way
“While speaking at the table, he wrought himself up to a frenzied state of mind, and began to rant and rave.”
To talk incoherently, as if one were delirious or mad
“She began to rave incoherently about her own trial and the presence of Mary in the witness-box.”
To become enraged or angry
“Leibnitz's attempt to rob Sir Isaac Newton of the honor of the invention of Fluxions, is, as we might expect, a cause sufficient to make him rave with rage.”
To enjoy oneself or celebrate in a noisy or boisterous way
To yell or shout loudly or angrily
To rush about violently
To complain or protest strongly and persistently about
To hold or write a review of
Laudatory and full of praise
“Those shows that did go ahead garnered a flood of rave reviews, from the underground press to the highly influential industry magazines.”
An extremely enthusiastic recommendation or appraisal
“The game has been receiving great rave from critics and fans alike.”
A lively party involving dancing and drinking
“We will be hosting a rave to celebrate our 5th Anniversary!”
A very large party with dancing to loud, fast electronic music
“Everyone looks like they're on their way home from an all-night rave but without the grin.”
High-sounding language with little meaning, used to impress people
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