rave has definitions from the fields of rhetoric,writing
1
[ verb ] praise enthusiastically

Synonyms

gush

Examples

"She raved about that new restaurant"

Related terms

praise effusion

2
[ verb ] talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
3
[ noun ] (writing) an extravagantly enthusiastic review

Examples

"he gave it a rave"

Related terms

review

4
[ noun ] a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played

Examples

"raves are very popular in Berlin"

Related terms

dance

5
[ verb ] participate in an all-night techno dance party

Related terms

party

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 29778
7
[ noun ] (rhetoric) declaiming wildly

Synonyms

raving

Examples

"the raving of maniacs"

Related terms

declamation rant

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