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rage
noun as in extreme anger
Strongest matches
animosity, bitterness, exasperation, excitement, frenzy, furor, fury, indignation, irritation, madness, mania, obsession, outburst, passion, resentment, temper, violence
Strong matches
acerbity, acrimony, agitation, apoplexy, asperity, blowup, bluster, choler, convulsion, dander, eruption, explosion, ferment, ferocity, fireworks, gall, heat, hemorrhage, huff, hysterics, ire, paroxysm, rampage, raving, spasm, spleen, squall, storm, tantrum, umbrage, uproar, upset, vehemence, wrath
Weak match
noun as in something in vogue; popular notion
Example Sentences
Three weeks and 11 failed Senate votes later, the shutdown rages on.
Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, inflation was raging, and the lack of a massive gold-painted ballroom at the White House was a long-running disgrace that shamed the nation.
Scott Crow, a political organizer and activist who has been on the receiving end of both government surveillance and the anti-antifascist movement’s rage over the past two decades, shared a similar sentiment.
As a critic, I can appreciate the raging genius of the thing without giving into desire.
When Clinton proclaimed that such landmark legislation marked the end of “welfare as we know it,” he was hailing the triumph of a messaging siege that had raged for decades.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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