raging English

Meaning raging meaning

What does raging mean?

raging

— adjective very severe a raging thirst a raging toothache

— adjective (= hot) characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense the fighting became hot and heavy a hot engagement a raging battle the river became a raging torrent

— adjective (= angry, furious) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger angry clouds on the horizon furious winds the raging sea

Synonyms raging synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as raging?

raging English » English

furious

violent

wild

tempestuous

stormy

raving

hot

ferocious

angry

savage

rabid

mad

infuriated

vehement

rampant

frenzied

ardent

windy

wavy

uproar

unsparing

uncontrollable

turbulent

tumultuous

tremendous

tough

torrid

terrible

take revenge

swingeing

surgy

sultry

strict

stern

smart

severe

sensual

searing

rigorous

renegade

ranting

rangant

rampageous

rageful

possessed

passionate

outrageous

nonindulgent

monstrous

manic

Topics raging topics

What do people use raging to talk about?

Universe, creation Water Movement of water

Calm, rough

• What words describe the surface of the water when it is rough?
  rough (seas) storm-tossed (sea) raging (sea) seethe choppy
• What words describe the flow of a river when it is fast?
  fast-flowing white-water (rapids) raging rapids rough water

Universe, creation Sky Weather

Storm

• What words describe the intensity of a storm?
  terrible (storm) howling (blizzard) raging (storm)

Daily life

Fire

• What words refer to the size of the fire?
  spark flame flicker finger tongue flare blaze conflagration inferno raging inferno