different between rave vs fulminate
rave
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: r?v, IPA(key): /?e?v/
- Rhymes: -e?v
Etymology 1
From Middle English raven (“to rave; talk like a madman”), from Old French raver, variant of resver, of uncertain origin. Compare rove.
Noun
rave (countable and uncountable, plural raves)
- An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).
- 1989, The New York Times Theater Reviews, 1920- (volume 18, page 167)
- The first-night audience, yes. The first-night reviewers, not exactly. The notices have so far been mixed, only The Financial Times having delivered itself of an unequivocal rave.
- 1989, The New York Times Theater Reviews, 1920- (volume 18, page 167)
- An all-night dance party with electronic dance music (techno, trance, drum and bass etc.) and possibly drug use.
- (music, uncountable) The genres of electronic dance music usually associated with rave parties.
- 2009, Chrysalis Experiential Academy, Mind Harvesting (page 109)
- Maybe I wear baggies / And white socks with flip-flops / Maybe I don't like listening to rave / And I'm not on the social mountaintops
- 2009, Chrysalis Experiential Academy, Mind Harvesting (page 109)
Translations
Verb
rave (third-person singular simple present raves, present participle raving, simple past and past participle raved)
- To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.
- To speak or write wildly or incoherently.
- To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; followed by about, of, or (formerly) on.
- (obsolete) To rush wildly or furiously.
- To attend a rave (dance party).
Translations
See also
- rant
Etymology 2
English dialect raves, or rathes (“a frame laid on a wagon, for carrying hay, etc.”).
Noun
rave (plural raves)
- One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.
Etymology 3
Verb
rave
- (obsolete) simple past tense of rive
Anagrams
- AVRE, Vera, aver, evar, vare, vera
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin raph?nus, from Ancient Greek ??????? (rháphanos). Cf. also French rave.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /?ra.v?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /?ra.b?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /?ra.ve/
Noun
rave m (plural raves)
- radish
- (figuratively) trifle (thing of little importance or worth)
Derived terms
- ravenera
- ravenissa
Further reading
- “rave” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “rave” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “rave” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
References
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ra?v?/, [????w?]
Verb
rave (imperative rav, infinitive at rave, present tense raver, past tense ravede, perfect tense har ravet)
- reel
- stagger, totter, lurch
Dutch
Pronunciation
Verb
rave
- first-person singular present indicative of raven
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of raven
- imperative of raven
Anagrams
- vare
French
Etymology 1
From Old French, from Latin rapa, plural of r?pum, used instead as a feminine singular. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *rap-. Compare Italian rapa and Venetian rava.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?av/
Noun
rave m (plural raves)
- beet, turnip
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English rave.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??v/
Noun
rave m (plural raves)
- rave party
- Synonym: rave party
Anagrams
- rêva
Further reading
- “rave” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?ra?.u?e/, [?rä?u??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?ra.ve/, [?r??v?]
Adjective
r?ve
- vocative masculine singular of r?vus
References
- rave in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Middle English
Noun
rave
- Alternative form of reif
Spanish
Etymology
From English rave.
Noun
rave f (plural raves)
- rave (party)
Venetian
Noun
rave
- plural of rava
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fulminate
English
Etymology
From Latin fulmin?tus, past participle of fulmin? (“lighten, hurl or strike with lightning”), from fulmen (“lightning which strikes and sets on fire, thunderbolt”), from earlier *fulgmen, *fulgimen, from fulge?, fulg? (“flash, lighten”). Doublet of fulmine. More at fulgent.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?f?lm?ne?t/
Verb
fulminate (third-person singular simple present fulminates, present participle fulminating, simple past and past participle fulminated)
- (intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack.
- (transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation.
- 1842, Thomas De Quincey, Cicero (published in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine)
- They fulminated the most hostile of all decrees.
- 1855, William Neilson, Mesmerism in its relation to health and disease (page 46)
- In short, the criticism which the great lexicographer fulminated against an unfortunate author, seems to have been adopted by the profession as applicable to everything under the sun […]
- 1842, Thomas De Quincey, Cicero (published in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine)
- (intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise.
- (transitive, now rare) To strike with lightning; to cause to explode.
- 2009, Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice, Vintage 2010, p. 235:
- the present owners couldn't afford the electric bills anymore, several amateur gaffers, sad to say, having already been fulminated trying to bootleg power in off the municipal lines.
- 2009, Thomas Pynchon, Inherent Vice, Vintage 2010, p. 235:
Synonyms
- (verbal attack): berate, condemn, criticize, denounce, denunciate, vilify
Translations
Noun
fulminate (plural fulminates)
- (chemistry) Any salt or ester of fulminic acid, mostly explosive.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 193:
- On 19 February a jubilant Bigeard announced that his 3rd R.P.C. had seized eighty-seven bombs, seventy kilos of explosive, 5,120 fulminate of mercury detonators, 309 electric detonators, etc.
- 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 193:
Translations
Related terms
- fulmination
- fulminator
- fulminatory
- fulminic
- mercury fulminate
- silver fulminate
Italian
Verb
fulminate
- second-person plural present indicative of fulminare
- second-person plural imperative of fulminare
- feminine plural of fulminato
Latin
Adjective
fulmin?te
- vocative masculine singular of fulmin?tus
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