English dictionary



Info: This web site is based on WordNet 3.0 from Princeton University.

English adjective: raging

1. raging characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense


SamplesThe fighting became hot and heavy.
A hot engagement.
A raging battle.
The river became a raging torrent.


Synonymshot


Similarviolent


Antonymsnonviolent

2. raging very severe


SamplesA raging thirst.
A raging toothache.


Similarintense


Antonymsmild

3. raging (of the elements) as if showing violent anger


SamplesAngry clouds on the horizon.
Furious winds.
The raging sea.


Synonymsangry, furious, tempestuous, wild


Similarstormy


Antonymscalm









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk