Topicala
Topicala is a simple, small, meta-search engine, that helps You find the sites you need. Created By Paul Kinlan. Web Hosting by SwitchMedia.
Dictionary Results For "rage" [?]/[OPML]
Ads By Google
Wiktionary Articles [RSS] - [GNU, www.Wiktionary.org]

See Rage

English

Pronunciation



Etymology

raige (French: #French|rage), from rabia, from rabies "anger, fury".

Noun

  1. Violent uncontrolled anger.
  2. * "Rage, rage against the dying of the light." Dylan Thomas, Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night.
  3. A current fashion or fad.
  4. * ". . . all the rage."


Synonyms


Translations

Verb

  1. : To act or speak in uncontrolled anger.
  2. : To move with great violence, as a storm etc.


Translations

Anagrams


----

French

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at Fr-rage.ogg


Noun

  1. #English|rage
  2. rabies


de:rage et:rage fa:rage fr:rage io:rage it:rage hu:rage ja:rage pl:rage pt:rage ru:rage simple:rage fi:rage ta:rage te:rage vi:rage zh:rage

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rage \Rage\ (r[=a]j), n. [F., fr. L. rabies, fr. rabere to rave;
cf. Skr. rabh to seize, rabhas violence. Cf. Rabid,
Rabies, Rave.]
1. Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of
desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will. "In
great rage of pain." --Bacon.
[1913 Webster]

He appeased the rage of hunger with some scraps of
broken meat. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]

Convulsed with a rage of grief. --Hawthorne.
[1913 Webster]

2. Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering
wrath; violent anger; fury.
[1913 Webster]

torment, and loud lament, and furious rage.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]

3. A violent or raging wind. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]

4. The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after,
or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as,
to be all the rage.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: Anger; vehemence; excitement; passion; fury. See
Anger.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rage \Rage\, v. t.
To enrage. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Rage \Rage\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Raged (r[=a]jd); p. pr. & vb.
n. Raging (r[=a]"j[i^]ng).] [OF. ragier. See Rage, n.]
1. To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be
violently agitated with passion. "Whereat he inly raged."
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]

When one so great begins to rage, he is hunted
Even to falling. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

Rage, rage against the dying of the light
Do not go gentle into that good night. --Dylan
Thomas.
[PJC]

2. To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or
agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or
winds.
[1913 Webster]

Why do the heathen rage? --Ps. ii. 1.
[1913 Webster]

The madding wheels
Of brazen chariots raged; dire was the noise.
--Milton.
[1913 Webster]

3. To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with
destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in
Cairo.
[1913 Webster]

4. To toy or act wantonly; to sport. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To storm; fret; chafe; fume.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet rage
n 1: a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman
scorned"; "his face turned red with rage" [syn: fury,
madness]
2: a state of extreme anger; "she fell into a rage and refused
to answer"
3: something that is desired intensely; "his rage for fame
destroyed him" [syn: passion]
4: violent state of the elements; "the sea hurled itself in
thundering rage against the rocks"
5: an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always
follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that
season" [syn: fad, craze, furor, furore, cult]
v 1: behave violently, as if in state of a great anger [syn: ramp,
storm]
2: be violent; as of fires and storms
3: feel intense anger; "Rage against the dying of the light!"
Moby Dictionary
Alecto
, Megaera , Nemesis , Tisiphone , abandon , acerbity , acrimony ,
agitation
, amok , anger , asperity , assault , attack , babble ,
barbarize
, batter , be angry , be excitable , be insane , be livid ,
be pissed
, bellow , blast , blow , blow a fuse , blow a gasket ,
blow a hurricane
, blow great guns , blow over , blow up , bluff ,
bluster
, bluster and bluff , boil , boil over , bounce , brag , brawl ,
breeze
, breeze up , brew , bristle , broil , brouhaha , browned off ,
brutalize
, bug , bully , burn , burning rage , butcher , cacophony ,
caprice
, carry on , cat fit , catch fire , catch the infection , chafe ,
chaos
, chic , come apart , come up , commotion , conceit , conniption ,
conniption fit
, convulsion , craze , crazy fancy , crotchet , cry ,
delirium
, destroy , disturbance , dote , drivel , drool , duck fit ,
ebullition
, ecstasy , embroilment , enthusiasm , exasperation ,
excite easily
, explode , fad , faddiness , faddishness , faddism ,
faddist
, fanaticism , fancy , fascination , fashion , ferment , fever ,
fire and fury
, fire up , fit , fit of anger , fit of temper , flame up ,
flap
, flare up , flash up , flip , fomentation , foofaraw , freak ,
freak out
, frenzy , freshen , fret , fulminate , fume , furious rage ,
furor
, furore , fury , fuss , gasconade , gather , get excited , go ape ,
go berserk
, go into hysterics , go on , hammer , have a conniption ,
have a demon
, have a tantrum , hector , high dudgeon ,
hit the ceiling
, hubbub , huff , hysteria , hysterics , indignation ,
infatuation
, intimidate , intoxication , ire , last word , lay waste ,
loot
, mad , madness , mania , manic-depressive psychosis , maul , mode ,
mug
, murderous insanity , novelty , orgasm , orgy , out-herod Herod ,
paddy
, pandemonium , paroxysm , passion , perturbation , pillage ,
pipe up
, pissed off , psychokinesia , puff , racket , raise Cain ,
raise hell
, raise the devil , raise the roof , ramble , ramp , rampage ,
rant
, rant and rave , rape , rapture , rave , ravishment , riot , roar ,
roister
, rollick , row , ruckus , ruin , rumpus , run a temperature ,
run amok
, run mad , sack , savage , seethe , seizure , set in , simmer ,
sizzle
, slang , slaughter , slaver , slobber , smoke , smolder ,
smoulder
, sow chaos , spasm , splutter , sputter , squall , stew , storm ,
storminess
, style , swagger , swashbuckle , take fire , take on ,
tantrum
, tear , tear around , tearing passion , temper ,
temper tantrum
, tempestuousness , terrorize , the Erinyes ,
the Eumenides
, the Furies , the last word , the latest thing ,
the latest wrinkle
, the rage , the thing , throw a fit ,
towering rage
, transport , tumult , tumultuousness , turbulence ,
turmoil
, turn a hair , uproar , upset , vagary , vandalize , vapor ,
vehemence
, violate , violence , vogue , waft , wander , wax , whiff ,
whiffle
, whim , wildness , worn-out , wrath , wreck , wrinkle , zeal ,
zealousness


Created By Paul Kinlan. Web Hosting by SwitchMedia.