Pronunciation

/rɪˈeɪdʒ/

Definitions

Noun

1. Rage: An intense feeling of anger, often accompanied by strong emotions or violent outbursts. Example: “He was filled with a sense of uncontrollable rage.”
2. Fury: Intense anger or wrath. Example: “The crowd erupted in a fury at the unfair decision.”
3. Passion: Intense enthusiasm or emotion. (In this context, it can refer to a passionate interest or anger.) Example: “Her passion for social justice fueled her fight against injustice.”

Verb

1. To feel or show intense anger or fury. Example: “She raged at the injustice she had witnessed.”
2. To be in a state of intense anger or agitation. Example: “The storm raged on through the night.”

Adjective

1. Characterized by great anger or violence. Example: “A rage-filled argument erupted between the two parties.”
2. Extreme or violent. Example: “The rage of the sea was terrifying.”

Phrases

• “Lose one’s rage” means to calm down or regain control after being angry.
• “In a fit of rage” describes an impulsive outburst of anger.
• “Letting off steam” is the act of expressing anger or frustration.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The storm raged outside, causing widespread damage.”
• Verb: “After weeks of stress, he finally let his rage subside.”
• Adjective: “His face was flushed with rage as he confronted his opponent.”

Synonyms

• Anger
• Fury
• Wrath
• Indignation
• Enragement
• Frenzy
• Outrage