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raved


Meanings
  • Verb

    Express great enthusiasm or approval for something, often music or a performance.

    - "The crowd raved about the new DJ's set."
    - "I raved about the movie to my friends."
    - "The fans raved over the band's new album."
  • Verb

    Speak or write in an excessively enthusiastic or extravagant manner.

    - "My friend raves about her favorite author all the time."
    - "The politician was raving about his plans for the future."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with raved
aved , graved , raved , saved , caved , craved , paved , waved , maved
Variants
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rave , raved , raver , ravers , raves , raving
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to drive mad' or 'to be in a state of ecstasy'. Derived from the Old English word 'raefian', meaning 'to drive, to drive mad'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'rave' was first used to describe all-night parties in the late 1800s.

  2. The first recorded use of the word 'rave' to describe electronic dance music was in 1988.

  3. The rave scene reached its peak popularity in the 1990s, with millions of people attending raves around the world.


Related Concepts
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  1. Dance music: A genre of electronic music that originated in the late 1980s and is characterized by its repetitive beats and use of synthesizers. Rave music is often associated with the rave scene and all-night parties.

  2. Rave culture: A subculture that emerged in the late 1800s and early 1900s, characterized by its love of electronic dance music and all-night parties. Rave culture has had a significant impact on popular culture and continues to be influential today.


Culture
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The word 'rave' has been used to describe various cultural phenomena, most notably the rave scene that emerged in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This subculture was characterized by its love of electronic dance music and all-night parties. The term 'rave' has also been used in literature, such as in Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World', and in music, such as in the song 'Rave On' by Buddy Holly.

How to Memorize "raved"

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  2. associate

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by associating the word 'rave' with the word 'dance'. Repeat the phrase 'Rave is dance' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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