ranter

Meanings

• noun

  A person who talks at great length, often on a particular subject, and usually in a loud and emotional way.

  - "He was a ranter on the topic of politics."
  - "Despite her best efforts, her sister couldn't stop being a ranter."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with ranter
ranger,anger,stranger,danger,ranger,ranger,panger,ranger.

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Variants

List of all variants of ranter that leads to same result
rant , ranted , ranter , ranters , ranting , rantingly , rants

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'ranter' is not clear. It may be related to the Old English word 'rinnan,' meaning 'to flow,' or the Middle English word 'ranten,' meaning 'to prate' or 'talk excessively'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ranter' has been used in various fields beyond literature and music. For example, in geology, a ranter is a type of volcanic vent that produces a steady stream of lava.

2. In the video game Minecraft, a ranter is a type of piglin that will attack the player on sight, making it a dangerous creature to encounter.

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Related Concepts

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1. Orator: An orator is a person who speaks eloquently on a subject, often in public. While a ranter may also speak at length, the two terms have different connotations - an orator is generally seen as eloquent and persuasive, while a ranter is seen as excessive and emotional.

2. Ranting: Ranting is the act of speaking at great length, often on a particular subject, and usually in an emotional or passionate way. A ranter is someone who engages in this behavior.

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Culture

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The term 'ranter' has been used in various contexts throughout history. In literature, the character of Malvolio in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night is described as a 'ranter' for his excessive and foolish behavior. In music, the term 'ranter' was used to describe a type of street musician or itinerant preacher in the 17th and 18th centuries. In modern usage, the term is often used pejoratively to describe someone who talks excessively or emotionaly.

How to Memorize "ranter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person talking non-stop about a particular topic, gesturing wildly and with great emotion. Visualize this person's facial expressions and body language as they continue to rant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'ranter' with the image of a wind-up toy that keeps talking long after its battery has run out. Or, associate it with a waterfall, with the word representing the constant flow of words coming from the speaker's mouth.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Ranters Rant Ridiculously' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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