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Webster 1913 Edition


Raging

Ra′ging

(rā′jĭng)
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Adj.
&
Noun.
from
Rage
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Verb.
I.
Ra′ging-ly
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adv.

Webster 1828 Edition


Raging

RA'GING

,
ppr.
[from rage.]
1.
Acting with violence or fury.
2.
a. Furious; impetuous; vehemently driven or agitated; as the raging sea or tempest.

RA'GING

,
Noun.
Fury; violence; impetuosity. Jonah 1.

Definition 2024


raging

raging

English

Verb

raging

  1. present participle of rage
    • 1893, Walter Besant, The Ivory Gate, Prologue:
      Athelstan Arundel walked home all the way, foaming and raging. No omnibus, cab, or conveyance ever built could contain a young man in such a rage. His mother lived at Pembridge Square, which is four good measured miles from Lincoln's Inn.

Adjective

raging (comparative more raging, superlative most raging)

  1. Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
  2. (of a person) In a state of rage; in a state of extreme, often uncontrollable, anger.

Translations

Noun

raging (plural ragings)

  1. A display of rage.
    • Patrick Brontë
      To quell the ragings of his Father's ire, / And save a guilty world from quenchless fire!