rageful
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4.8
- adjective
- /ˈreɪdʒfəl/
- In my rageful adolescence, when I was as nasty to her as I did not dare to be to my father or stepmother, I sent her to the park alone, embarrassed to be seen with her in public, though I never went as far as to say so.
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Watch on YouTubeSo he'd either be rageful or he would be crying.
- So he'd either be rageful or he would be crying.
- Look where so much of the culture war is being fought by rageful extreme thought leaders.
Examples
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I can imagine that you can probably stay calm, collected, not go, not get too rageful and just use your words as venom.
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A disappointment almost invariably brings out those really rageful, sudden kinds of reactions.
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Look where so much of the culture war is being fought by rageful extreme thought leaders.
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So the Aquacoloi, the rageful, these are people who get angry very quickly.
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So he'd either be rageful or he would be crying.
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"As Kiva goes off on her impression of a game-show host, Elspeth is growing increasingly rageful, like a mother with an unruly child.
Fiction book (1995) -
For Miller, an attentive, available mother facilitates the development of a healthy sense of self and feelings of benevolence, while abuse and maltreatment lead to a false sense of self and rageful, destructive behavior.
Academic text (2003) -
Her rageful response took everyone by surprise when she learned the news.
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The crowd became rageful after the team lost in the final moments of the game.
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He struggled to contain his rageful feelings during the argument.
Synonyms
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1.0
Feeling very annoyed or upset
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8.6
Very angry or annoyed
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3.0
Very angry and ready to shout or complain
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4.1
Feeling very angry and shocked because something seems unfair
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3.9
Very strong and intense, often violent and out of control
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4.1
Very angry and likely to act violently
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5.5
Very angry and hard to calm
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4.5
Feeling very angry because someone treated you unfairly
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8.6
So angry that you cannot speak or act calmly
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7.3
Full of very strong anger that shows on the face or in actions
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5.2
Very angry and acting out of control
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2.5
Feeling very furious because someone did something unfair or rude
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4.8
Feeling very angry
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9.9
Very angry and acting without thinking
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8.8
Very angry and unable to control your words or actions
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9.9
Feeling very angry and showing that anger in words or actions
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9.5
Being very angry and hard to calm
Feeling very angry and showing it
Feeling very angry and upset
Very angry and showing strong disapproval
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word rageful begins with rage, a word that came from old French and Latin words meaning 'madness' or very strong anger, and it ends with -ful, which means 'full of'. So rageful means 'full of rage', or very angry.