rave

[reɪv]

rave Definition

  • 1to talk or write about something or someone in an extremely enthusiastic way
  • 2a large dance party featuring electronic music and often accompanied by the use of drugs like ecstasy
  • 3to speak wildly or incoherently

Using rave: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rave" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She raved about the new restaurant in town.

  • Example

    The music was so loud at the rave that I could feel the bass in my chest.

  • Example

    He was raving about the benefits of the new diet he was on.

rave Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rave

Antonyms for rave

Phrases with rave

  • an extremely positive review of a book, movie, or other work of art

    Example

    The movie received rave reviews from critics and audiences alike.

  • to continue talking in an excited or enthusiastic manner

    Example

    He raved on about his new car for hours.

  • rave up

    to increase in intensity or excitement

    Example

    The party really raved up after midnight.

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Summary: rave in Brief

The term 'rave' [reɪv] can be used as a verb to describe speaking or writing about something or someone in an extremely enthusiastic way, or as a noun to describe a large dance party featuring electronic music and often accompanied by the use of drugs like ecstasy. It can also mean to speak wildly or incoherently. Phrases like 'rave review,' 'rave on,' and 'rave up' extend the meaning of the term.