rave

rave is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: imp. of Rive. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. imp. of Rive.
2. noun. One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.
3. intransitive verb. To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging, as a madman.
4. intransitive verb. To rush wildly or furiously.
5. intransitive verb. To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; -- followed by about, of, or on; as, he raved about her beauty.
6. transitive verb. To utter in madness or frenzy; to say wildly; as, to rave nonsense.
7. noun. an extravagantly enthusiastic review

   "he gave it a rave"

8. noun. a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played

   "raves are very popular in Berlin"

9. verb. praise enthusiastically

   "She raved about that new restaurant"

   Synonyms: gush

10. verb. talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

    Synonyms: jabber, rant, spout

11. verb. participate in an all-night techno dance party

Synonyms

gush, jabber, rant, spout

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in rave:

aver, vare, vera

Common word forms

raved, raver, raves, raving

Words from these letters

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