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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024rav•ing /ˈreɪvɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. - talking wildly;
delirious:a raving maniac. - extraordinary in degree:a raving beauty.
adv. - completely:raving mad.
n. - Usually, ravings. [plural] talk that is wild or without reason:the ravings of a madman.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024rav•ing (rā′ving),USA pronunciation adj. - talking wildly;
delirious; frenzied:a raving maniac. - Informal Termsextraordinary or remarkable:a raving beauty.
adv. - furiously or wildly:a remark that made me raving mad.
n. - Usually, ravings.
- irrational, incoherent talk:Putting him in a straitjacket did not stop his ravings.
- wildly extravagant or outrageous talk;
bombast.
- 1400–50; late Middle English; see rave, -ing2, -ing1
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