RAVINGS

Meaning of RAVINGS in English

/ ˈreɪvɪŋz; NAmE / noun

[ pl. ] words that have no meaning, spoken by sb who is crazy :

He dismissed her words as the ravings of a hysterical woman.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

RAVINGS — wild or incoherent talk. → raving
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAVINGS — rav ‧ ings /ˈreɪvɪŋz/ BrE AmE noun [plural] crazy things that someone says ravings of the ravings of a demented …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAVINGS — If you describe what someone says or writes as their ravings , you mean that it makes no sense because …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAVINGS — If you describe what someone says or writes as their ~, you mean that it makes no sense because they …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAVINGS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A traveling fortuneteller interprets his ravings as a prophecy that a bridge is to be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAVINGS — [plural] [noun] - See at rave (SPEAK FOOLISHLY)
Cambridge English vocab
RAVINGS — 25B6; plural noun GIBBERISH, rambling, babbling, wild/incoherent talk.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVINGS — Бреды
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RAVINGS — бред, неистовство, рев
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RAVINGS — бред, неистовство, рев
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
RAVINGS — Бреды
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INSANE — (ˈ)in|sān, ənˈs- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Latin insanus, from in- in- (I) + sanus sane 1. a. obsolete …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEARFUL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DECEIT — də̇ˈsēt, dēˈ-, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deceite, from Old French, from Latin decepta, feminine of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAVING — — ravingly , adv. /ray"ving/ , adj. 1. talking wildly; delirious; frenzied: a raving maniac. 2. Informal. extraordinary or remarkable: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BERSERK — I. bə(r)-ˈsərk, ˌbər-, -ˈzərk; ˈbər-ˌ noun or ber·serk·er -ˈsər-kər, -ˈzər-; ˈbər-ˌ Etymology: Old Norse berserkr, probably from ber- bear + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BERSERK — [ber.serk] or ber.serk.er n [ON berserkr, fr. bjorn bear + serkr shirt] (1818) 1: an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in …
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KING LEAR — tragedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, performed in 160506 and published in a quarto edition in 1608, from an …
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CELINE, LOUIS-FERDINAND — born May 27, 1894, Courbevoie, near Paris died July 1, 1961, Meudon, Fr. pseudonym of Louis-ferdinand Destouches French writer and …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAVE — v. & n. --v. 1 intr. talk wildly or furiously in or as in delirium. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAVE — v. & n. v. 1 intr. talk wildly or furiously in or as in delirium. 2 intr. (usu. foll. by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAVE — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. intr. talk wildly or furiously in or as in delirium. 2 intr. (usu. foll. …
Oxford English vocab
MERELY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES just/only/merely etc a formality ▪ Getting a gun license here seems to be just a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STORY
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
RAVING — adj. 1 mad, insane, berserk, raging, crazy, crazed, irrational, manic, maniacal, frantic, frenzied, delirious, hysterical; out of one's mind or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TENTACLE — A covert pseudo , sense 1. An artificial identity created in cyberspace for nefarious and deceptive purposes. The implication is …
Jargon File English vocabulary
LURK — To read or monitor the rantings and ravings of an Internet newsgroup or mailing list without contributing to the discussions. …
Internet PR English Glossary
DELIRIOUS — прил. 1) а) (находящийся) в бреду б) бредовый, бессмысленный, бессвязный (о словах, речи) 2) сумасшедший, помешанный; безумный, неистовый Syn : …
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БРЕДНИ — ravings; ( вздор ) nonsense sg.
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
БРЕД — муж. delirium, ravings gibberish перен. бред сумасшедшего быть в бреду м. 1. delirium ~ сумасшедшего the ravings of a madman* …
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