rant

//rænt//
B2Frequency Level 10Colloquial
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Verb

rantInfinitive
rantPresent tense
rantedPast tense
rantedPast participle
rantingPresent participle
rantsThird-person singular
1

To speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned, or uncontrolled way.

He ranted about the unfair treatment for over an hour.

2

To express strong opinions or complaints loudly and forcefully.

He ranted about the poor service at the restaurant for an hour.

Noun

rantSingular
rantsPlural
1

A long, angry, and often incoherent speech or piece of writing.

He went on a rant about the poor service at the restaurant.

2

An extended outburst of complaints or criticism.

She went on a rant about the poor customer service.