rage

1. 1.

   behave violently, as if in state of a great anger

   Synonymsrampstorm

   Broaderact
2. 2.

   be violent; as of fires and storms

   Broaderbe
3. 3.

   feel intense anger

   “Rage against the dying of the light!”

   Narrowerflip one's lidfoam at the mouth

Other forms of rage

plural

rages·

past tense

raged·

present participle

raging·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about rage

What does rage mean?

rage means "a feeling of intense anger". That is the primary sense; the word has 8 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in rage?

rage has 1 syllable: rage. In IPA it is /ˈɹeɪdʒ/.

What is another word for rage?

Close synonyms include fury, madness, passion, fad, craze. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rage a common word?

rage is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with rage?

1 word rhymes with rage. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.