rave
//reɪv//
Verb
raveInfinitive
ravePresent tense
ravedPast tense
ravedPast participle
ravingPresent participle
ravesThird-person singular
1
To talk wildly or incoherently, as if delirious or insane.
The patient was raving about strange visions during his fever.
2
To speak or write about something with great enthusiasm or admiration.
The critics raved about the new restaurant.
3
To attend or dance at a rave party.
We raved all night at the club.
Noun
raveSingular
ravesPlural
1
A large party or gathering featuring electronic dance music and often lasting all night.
We went to a rave in the warehouse district last weekend.
2
An extremely enthusiastic review or recommendation.
The new restaurant received raves from food critics.
Synonym
Adjective
raveCanonical form
1
Expressing great enthusiasm or admiration.
The movie received rave reviews from critics.