rage
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- noun
- /reɪdʒ/
- And it was like this, this rage for all women.
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- And one of the attributes that they quote that's that's permeates through most successful people is this rage to master.
- And it was like this, this rage for all women.
Examples
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What fight remained within him was fueled by rage and frustration.
Fiction book (1995) -
That rage is your gift.
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But their real issue, their real rage is that they would forever be second best.
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I think if women could get more physical, and access our rage that way, a lot would change.
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We express our grief and our rage, our shame and our fear.
Academic text (1993) -
And yet, knowing her strong will, strong beliefs, and her rage against injustice, he could begin to understand it.
Fiction book (1990) -
We can take that energy, that rage and the sadness and purge it in all kinds of different ways.
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There is also something more: a rage welling up and passionate caring.
Academic text (1993) -
Under Andre's watchful eye, Josette defends it with the rage of a novice.
Academic text (1998) -
Many people struggle with feelings of rage when they see injustice in the world.
Synonyms
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A strong wish to have or experience something
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A very strong feeling that makes someone act, like love or anger
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Very strong, wild excitement that makes people act in an extreme way
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A very strong, uncontrolled excitement or support for something
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Very strong excitement that goes too far and is not reasonable
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Etymology
Rage comes from Latin rabies 'madness', giving the idea of a strong, often uncontrollable feeling. So a rage for something is like being 'mad' with desire for it, which explains the word's meaning.