Raging

/ˈreɪ.dʒɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

verb

Present participle of 'rage'; to express violent uncontrollable anger.

She was raging at the unfair treatment she received from her boss.

adjective

Intensely violent or furious; characterized by extreme emotion or activity.

The raging storm caused widespread damage across the coastline.

Full of anger; extremely angry.

He was raging when he discovered his car had been vandalized.

Happening in a rapid or uncontrolled manner.

The raging fire spread quickly through the dry forest.

From the verb 'rage', which comes from Old French 'rager' meaning to be furious.

raging success:

An overwhelming or extraordinary success.

raging inferno:

A very intense fire that is burning uncontrollably.

raging hormones:

Referring to the intense emotional and physical changes of adolescence.

To party intensely or wildly.

We were out raging all night long.

To be excessively enthusiastic.

He was raging about the new game release.