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Synonyms for raving

  • adjective
  • noun

Most common

insane furious rabid delirious

All synonyms

Adjective

mad, insane, wild, rabid, delirious, furious, raging, maniacal, irrational, frenzied, frantic, violent, distracted, frenetic, infuriate, ferocious, fierce

Noun

rant, rage, fury, frenzy, madness, wandering, delirium, distraction, phrensy

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Talking wildly.

  2. n. 1

    Wild, incoherent, or irrational talk.

Related words

Word family
ravingly
Phrases
stark raving mad

Forms

Plural
ravings → rants, rages, furies, frenzies…

Example sentences

  • insane The like-to-dislike ratio on this video is insane.
  • furious Layla was furious that Sami conspired against her.
  • rabid Tom was attacked by a rabid squirrel on Halloween day.
  • delirious Gabriel was delirious when the rescuers found him.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
ravingrising
insanerising
furiousrising
rabidrising
deliriousrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
mad1
4 letters
wild1, rage1, fury2, rant1
5 letters
rabid2
6 letters
insane2, fierce1, raging2, frenzy2
7 letters
violent3, furious3, madness2, frantic2, phrensy
8 letters
delirium4, frenzied2, frenetic3, maniacal4
9 letters
wandering3, ferocious3, delirious4, infuriate4
10 letters
distracted3, irrational4
11 letters
distraction3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fury2 = 2 syllables).