NOUN | event | rave | a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played |
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communication | rave | an extravagantly enthusiastic review | |
VERB | social | rave | participate in an all-night techno dance party |
communication | rave, rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on | talk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner | |
communication | rave, gush | praise enthusiastically |
Sounds | rey'v | |
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Rhymes | airwave ... wave / Wave: 29 rhymes with eyv... |
Meaning | A dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played. | |
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Example | "raves are very popular in Berlin" | |
Broader | dance | A party for social dancing |
Spanish | rave | |
Verbs | rave | participate in an all-night techno dance party |
Meaning | An extravagantly enthusiastic review. | |
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Example | "he gave it a rave" | |
Broader | review, critique, critical review, review article | An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play) |
Spanish | crítica muy favorable | |
Verbs | rave | praise enthusiastically |
Meaning | Participate in an all-night techno dance party. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Broader | party | Have or participate in a party / party |
Nouns | rave | a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played |
raver | a participant in a rave dancing party |
Meaning | talk / talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam and Sue rave; Sam and Sue rave over the results of the experiment | |
Synonyms | rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on | |
Broader | talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise | Express in speech |
Spanish | charlar, delirar, parlotear | |
Catalan | parlotejar, xerrar | |
Nouns | raver | someone who rants and raves |
raving | declaiming wildly |
Meaning | praise enthusiastically. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam and Sue rave over the results of the experiment | |
Example | "She raved about that new restaurant" | |
Synonym | gush | |
Broader | praise | Express approval of |
Spanish | enaltecer, entusiasmarse, exaltar | |
Nouns | rave | an extravagantly enthusiastic review |
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