ranty
1
9.3
- adjective
- Informal
:
quejoso
- Mainly a crotchety, ranty old lady.
So there isn't two different me's, one on Instagram, ranty and shouty and even more on Facebook and even more on my podcast.
- So there isn't two different me's, one on Instagram, ranty and shouty and even more on Facebook and even more on my podcast.
Examples
-
During the meeting, Jim became quite ranty as he expressed his frustrations about the new policies.
-
So there isn't two different me's, one on Instagram, ranty and shouty and even more on Facebook and even more on my podcast.
-
The ranty speech at the rally drew attention from everyone in the crowd, some nodding in agreement.
-
How can we take when she gets so ranty about the smallest issues without losing our patience?
Synonyms
22
7.2
Very loud and harsh in a way that feels unpleasant
9
8.4
Full of angry, bitter words in a speech or argument
8
8.2
Speech or writing that is harsh and likely to offend people
3
6.7
A person who speaks loudly and says rude things
2
9.4
Often complaining in a whiny, unhappy way
2
6.5
Sharp, biting words that can hurt or shock people
1
7.4
Loud words that try to threaten or impress but have no real meaning
Speaks quickly with angry or strong words
Showing strong disagreement, usually in speech or writing
Antonyms
How Calm
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Ranty comes from the word rant, which can mean 'to complain or speak angrily', plus the ending -y meaning 'full of'; so 'ranty' speech is full of loud complaints or angry words.