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Synonyms & Antonyms of rage
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
a state of wildly excited activity or emotion
- found her at home in a rage of scrubbing and cleaning in preparation for the rabbi's visit
Synonyms for rage
- agitation,
- deliriousness,
- delirium,
- distraction,
- fever,
- feverishness,
- flap,
- frenzy,
- furor,
- furore,
- fury,
- hysteria,
- rampage,
- uproar
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- calm,
- calmness,
- peace,
- peacefulness,
- placidity,
- quiet,
- quietude,
- repose,
- restfulness,
- sereneness,
- serenity,
- still,
- stillness,
- tranquillity
- (or tranquility),
- tranquilness
2
an intense emotional state of displeasure with someone or something
- boiling with rage at the waiter's insult, he demanded to see the manager
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- acrimoniousness,
- acrimony,
- animosity,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- bile,
- biliousness,
- bitterness,
- contempt,
- embitterment,
- empoisonment,
- enmity,
- grudge,
- hostility,
- rancor
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3
a practice or interest that is very popular for a short time
- there was time when playing with Frisbees was all the rage
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4
archaic
a serious mental disorder that prevents one from living a safe and normal life
- the king's last years were spent in a lonely rage
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rage
verbSynonyms & Antonyms of rage (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to express one's anger usually violently
- the series of bad calls prompted the coach to rage about the refereeing
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- make a scene,
- run amok
- (or run amuck)
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2
to be excited or emotionally stirred up with anger
- still raging about his assistant's burnt pies, the pastry cook forgot to add the egg whites to his cake batter
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The first known use of rage was in the 14th century
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