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- [rant]
- /rænt/
- /rænt/
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- [rant]
- /rænt/
Definitions of ranted word
- verb without object ranted to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave: The demagogue ranted for hours. 1
- verb with object ranted to utter or declaim in a ranting manner. 1
- noun ranted ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation. 1
- noun ranted a ranting utterance. 1
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Origin of ranted
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600, rant is from the Dutch word ranten (obsolete) to talk foolishly
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Parts of speech for Ranted
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ranted popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ranted usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ranted
verb ranted
- apostrophized — Simple past tense and past participle of apostrophize.
- babbled — Simple past tense and past participle of babble.
- chattered — to talk rapidly in a foolish or purposeless way; jabber.
- declaimed — Simple past tense and past participle of declaim.
- fulminated — Simple past tense and past participle of fulminate.
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