rage
rage definition
rage (rāj)
noun
- Obsolete insanity
- a furious, uncontrolled anger; esp., a brief spell of raving fury
- a great force, violence, or intensity, as of the wind
- strong emotion, enthusiasm, or desire
Etymology: OFr < LL rabia, rage, madness; akin to rabere, to rage: see rabid
Related Forms:
- ragingly rag′·ingly adverb
rage Idioms
(all) the rage
anything arousing widespread enthusiasm or interest; craze; fad
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an physical response to an emotional trigger such as pain, betrayal, or loss
Posted by anonymous 71 days ago.