English adjective: raging | |||
1. | raging characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense | ||
Samples | The fighting became hot and heavy. A hot engagement. A raging battle. The river became a raging torrent. | ||
Synonyms | hot | ||
Similar | violent | ||
Antonyms | nonviolent | ||
2. | raging very severe | ||
Samples | A raging thirst. A raging toothache. | ||
Similar | intense | ||
Antonyms | mild | ||
3. | raging (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | ||
Samples | Angry clouds on the horizon. Furious winds. The raging sea. | ||
Synonyms | angry, furious, tempestuous, wild | ||
Similar | stormy | ||
Antonyms | calm | ||