Definition of RAGING

raging

Meanings

Plural: ragings

Verb

  • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
  • be violent; as of fires and storms
  • feel intense anger
  • treat cruelly
  • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • play in ragtime
  • harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • censure severely or angrily
  • break into lumps before sorting
  • present participle and gerund of rage

Adjective Satellite

  • characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
    • "a raging battle"
    • "the river became a raging torrent"
  • very severe
    • "a raging thirst"
    • "a raging toothache"
  • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
    • "the raging sea"

Adj

  • Volatile, very active or unpredictable.
  • In a state of rage; in a state of extreme, often uncontrollable, anger.
  • Extreme; intense.

Noun

  • A display of rage.

Synonyms

angry, annoy, bait, bawl out, bedevil, berate, bother, call down, call on the carpet, chafe, chew out, chew up, chide, cod, crucify, devil, dress down, dun, frustrate, furious, get at, get to, gravel, have words, hot, irritate, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, nark, nettle, rag, rage, rally, ramp, razz, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, reproof, ride, rile, scold, storm, take to task, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, tempestuous, torment, trounce, twit, vex, wild

Scrabble Score: 8

raging is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
raging is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
raging is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

raging is a valid Words With Friends word