to rave
Pronunciation
/ˈɹeɪv/

Definition & Meaning of "rave"in English

to rave
01

to talk rapidly and incoherently, making it hard for others to understand what is being said

Intransitive: to rave about sth
to rave definition and meaning
Examples
The artist raved about their creative process, describing it in a feverish, almost delirious manner.
02

to praise and express intense admiration for someone or something

Intransitive: to rave about sb/sth
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
rave
3rd person singular
raves
Past simple
raved
Past participle
raved
Examples
The music critic raved about the band's latest album, praising its innovative sound and lyrical depth.
03

to attend or participate in a rave, a large, lively party or event characterized by electronic music, dancing, and a vibrant atmosphere

Intransitive
Examples
Last weekend, they raved at the music festival, dancing until the early hours of the morning.
Rave
01

an enthusiastic article published in a magazine or newspaper about a particular film, book, etc.

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
raves

What is a "rave"?

A rave is a highly positive review or praise for something, such as a movie, book, performance, or product. It often highlights the best aspects of the subject, using enthusiastic language to express strong approval or admiration. In media and journalism, a rave review is intended to recommend or promote something by focusing on its strengths and appealing qualities. Rave reviews are typically used to attract attention and generate interest from an audience or potential consumers.

Examples
The magazine published a rave about the groundbreaking research being conducted in renewable energy.
02

an all-night dance party featuring electronically synthesized music

Examples
The teenagers attended a rave in an abandoned warehouse.
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