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   rage

   /rāj/

   noun

   • 1. violent, uncontrollable anger: "her face was distorted with rage" Similar temperfit of rage/fury/anger/temperfit of bad/ill tempertowering ragebad temperpetfit of piquetantrumfuryfrenzy of rage/angerrampageparoxysm of rage/angerpassionbad moodmoodmardinformal:grumpstropstateblowouthissy fitinformal, dated:batewaxskidarchaic:paddywhack
   • ▪ the violent action of a natural agency: "the rising rage of the sea"
   • ▪ a vehement desire or passion: "a rage for absolute honesty informs much western art" Similar crazepassionfashiontastedesirecravingappetitetrendvoguefadenthusiasmloveobsessioncompulsionweaknessfondnessfixationfetishmaniafascinationpreoccupationinformal:thingyenrare:cacoethes
   • ▪ an instance of aggressive behavior or violent anger caused by a stressful or frustrating situation: "desk rage" Similar furyangerwrathoutrageindignationpassionhot temperspleenresentmentpiqueannoyancevexationexasperationdispleasurebitternessrancorantagonismhostilityair rageliterary:irecholerOpposite calmness
   • ▪ a widespread temporary enthusiasm or fashion: "video and computer games are all the rage"
   • ▪ intense feeling, especially prophetic, poetic, or martial enthusiasm or ardor.

   verb

   • 1. feel or express violent uncontrollable anger: "he raged at the futility of it all" Similar be angrybe furiousbe enragedbe incensedbe infuriatedseethebe beside oneselfhave a fitboilbe boiling overrantraverant and ravestormfumespitbreathe fireburninformal:be lividbe wildjump up and downfroth/foam at the mouthbe steamed uphave steam coming out of one's earsdo one's head/nut inspit feathersprotest strongly atcomplain vociferously aboutdisagree violently withoppose stronglydenouncefulminatestorminveighrailkickexpostulatemake a fuss aboutinformal:kick up a fuss/stink about
   • ▪ continue with great force or intensity: "the argument raged for days" Similar be violentbe at its heightbe turbulentbe tempestuousbe uncontrollablethunderrampage
   • ▪ (of an illness) spread very rapidly or uncontrollably: "the great cholera epidemic that raged across Europe in 1831"
   • ▪ (of an emotion) have or reach a high degree of intensity: "she couldn't hide the fear that raged within her"
   • ▪ enjoy oneself at a party or other lively gathering, typically with drinking and music: "we're gonna rage through the weekend"

   Word Origin Middle English (also in the sense ‘madness’): from Old French rage (noun), rager (verb), from a variant of Latin rabies (see rabies).

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   Synonyms for RAGE: frenzy, rampage, fury, hysteria, agitation, delirium, fever, furor; Antonyms of RAGE: still, peace, calm, tranquillity, calmness, serenity, quiet, tranquility.

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   Synonyms and examples. anger. He vented his anger by kicking the door. annoyance. Smoke can cause annoyance by making clothes and hair smell unpleasant. irritation. She expressed irritation with her son's attitude. frustration. A lot of children's behaviour problems are caused by sheer frustration. fury.

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   Synonyms for RAGE: fury, wrath, furor, irateness, ire, ferocity, wrathfulness, madness, passion, fit, fury, frenzy, craze; Antonyms for RAGE: happiness, calmness, glee, be calm, calm down, pout, be happy.

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   n. # fury , temper. Another way to say Rage? Synonyms for Rage (other words and phrases for Rage).

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   See examples for synonyms. Opposites. pleasure , joy , resignation , acceptance , good humour, calmness , equanimity , gladness. 2 (noun) in the sense of anger. Definition. intense anger or passion. The people are full of fear and rage. Synonyms. anger.