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Definition of 'rant' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) rant
to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk wildly; rave.

2. (v.t.) rant
to utter or declaim in a ranting manner.

3. (n.) rant
extravagant or vehement declamation.

4.  rant
a ranting speech or other utterance.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < D ranten (obs.) to talk foolishly)

Definition of 'rant' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) harangue, rant, ranting
a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

2. (verb) bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah
pompous or pretentious talk or writing

3. (verb) rant, mouth off, jabber, spout, rabbit on, rave
talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner


Definition of 'rant' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) rant
to talk loudly and angrily about sth
Mom was ranting about the messy house.; a rant about politics


Definition of 'rant' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) rant
high-sounding language, without importance or dignity of thought; boisterous, empty declamation; bombast; as, the rant of fanatics

2. (verb) rant
to rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher


Translation of 'rant' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to talk angrily
He's still ranting (and raving) about the damage to his car.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kla, kerm, skree Arabic flag Arabic: يَتَكَلَّم بِغَضَب وضَجَّ Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: гневя се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: discutir Czech flag Czech: vztekle křičet German flag German: schimpfen
Danish flag Danish: råbe op Greek flag Greek: ωρύομαι Spanish flag Spanish: vociferar, echar pestes
Estonian flag Estonian: käratsema Farsi flag Farsi: پر خاش کردن؛ رجز خواندن Finnish flag Finnish: paasata
French flag French: fulminer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִתרָברֵב Hindi flag Hindi: हल्ला मचाकर दोषारोपण करना
Croatian flag Croatian: njurgati Hungarian flag Hungarian: nagy hangon beszél Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengomel
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ausaúr skálum reiði sinna Italian flag Italian: sbraitare Japanese flag Japanese: どなり立てる
Korean flag Korean: 몹시 꾸짖다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: burnoti Latvian flag Latvian: klaigāt
Malay flag Malay: menggembar-gembur Dutch flag Dutch: tieren Norwegian flag Norwegian: rase, skråle
Polish flag Polish: wymyślać Persian flag Persian: پر خاش کردن؛ رجز خواندن Pashto flag Pashto: لوړغږيدل په جوش خبرى كول،
Portuguese flag Portuguese: arengar Romanian flag Romanian: a tunaşi a fulgera Russian flag Russian: устроить разнос
Slovak flag Slovak: zúrivo kričať Slovenian flag Slovenian: besneti Serbian flag Serbian: besneti
Swedish flag Swedish: orera, gorma Thai flag Thai: พูดโวยวาย Turkish flag Turkish: atıp tutmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 激動地說 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вибухати тирадами Urdu flag Urdu: اونچی آواز میں بولنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: nguyền rủa Chinese flag Chinese: 咆哮

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