rage

Meanings

• Noun

  An intense feeling of anger, frustration, or disappointment.

  - "He was filled with rage after being stuck in traffic for hours."
  - "Her rage boiled over when she heard the news."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɹeɪdʒ/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1684707"

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Synonyms

fury , ire

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with rage
rage , cage , rageage , vage

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Variants

List of all variants of rage that leads to same result
rage , rages , raged , raging , rage quit , rage quitted , rage quits , rage quitting , rage-quit , rage-quitted , rage-quits , rage-quitting , ragequit , ragequitted , ragequits , ragequitting , air rage , road rage , road rages , 'roid rage , roid rage , (all) the rage , all the rage , the rage , flew into a rage , flies into a rage , flown into a rage , fly into a rage , flying into a rage , incandescent with rage

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

rages, raged, raging, ragiest

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The Old English word 'ragan' meant 'to stir up', and the Middle English word 'rage' referred to 'a great disturbance'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. Did you know that 'rage' is also the name of a popular extreme sports video game franchise?

2. The word 'rage' is also used in the medical field to describe a condition characterized by uncontrollable anger and aggression.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anger: A complex emotion that can be triggered by various stimuli and can manifest in different ways, including physical, emotional, and behavioral responses.

2. Emotion: A complex mental and physiological response to a stimulus, often characterized by feelings of pleasure or displeasure.

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Culture

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In literature, 'rage' is often used to depict intense emotions and passions. In Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Lady Macbeth urges her husband to 'look like the innocent fool and feel the edge of this great sword', expressing her own rage and ambition. In music, 'rage' is a common theme in heavy metal and punk genres.

How to Memorize "rage"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a volcano erupting, with red-hot lava flowing out and ash and smoke billowing into the air. This is a visual representation of the intense emotion of rage.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'rage' with the color red, which is often used to symbolize anger and passion.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Rapidly Approaching Grumpy Elephants' to remember the spelling of 'rage'. Each letter in the word corresponds to the first letter of each word in the phrase.

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