raging

ADJECTIVE

violent; mad

Synonyms

STRONGEST

enraged furious seething stormy turbulent

STRONG

bent blustering fuming incensed infuriated raving rough

WEAK

angry at boiling point bent out of shape beside oneself blowing a gasket blowing one's top blustery boiling mad boiling over fit to be tied frenzied going ape irate mad as a hornet rabid ranting and raving raving mad seeing red tempestuous throwing a fit wild

Antonyms

STRONGEST

calm mild moderate

WEAK

delighted giddy gleeful happy

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Families have relived how their tranquil holidays in France turned into a race to escape raging wildfires.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Here are the main developments related to the wildfires raging in western Europe on Saturday:

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

It consists not only of college students booing AI and waddling seniors raging on Facebook against data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“The raging battle continues to take barrels off the market,” said Robert Yawger, a commodity specialist at Mizuho Securities USA, in an emailed note Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

There’s a fire raging inside me, and I feel like I could burst into a million tiny embers.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

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