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- [reyv]
- /reɪv/
- /ˈreɪ.vər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [reyv]
- /reɪv/
Definitions of raver word
- verb without object raver to talk wildly, as in delirium. 1
- verb without object raver to talk or write with extravagant enthusiasm: She raved about her trip to Europe. 1
- verb without object raver (of wind, water, storms, etc.) to make a wild or furious sound; rage. 1
- verb with object raver to utter as if in madness. 1
- noun raver an act of raving. 1
- noun raver an extravagantly enthusiastic appraisal or review of something. 1
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Origin of raver
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; 1915-25 for def 2; Middle English raven (v.), probably < Middle French resver to wander, be delirious
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Parts of speech for Raver
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
raver popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
raver usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for raver
noun raver
- bag of wind — windbag.
- bedlamite — a lunatic; insane person
- big-timer — Informal. the highest or most important level in any profession or occupation: She's a talented violinist, but she's not ready for the big time.
- braggart — a person who boasts loudly or exaggeratedly; bragger
- dement — to deteriorate mentally, esp because of old age
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