as in huffed
to talk loudly and wildly
when the waiter gave him incorrect change, he began ranting about the restaurant's poor service
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Recent Examples of ranted
Elizaveta Krivonogikh, also known as Luiza Rozova, ranted about a man 'who destroyed' her life' on Telegram.
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Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
After the former president ranted at his rallies about our interview with Vice Pres.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
After the former president ranted at his rallies about our interview with Vice Pres.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranted
raved
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And, speaking separately with the cameras thereafter, Ron raved about Meri.—
Dory Jackson,
PEOPLE,
6 Oct. 2025
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Posey raved about Ramos’s work ethic and said the Giants haven’t seen the best of the 26-year-old.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Ranted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranted. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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