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raving
(rav¦ing)
Pronunciation:
/ˈreɪvɪŋ/
noun
(usually
ravings
)
irrational or incoherent talk:
the ravings of a madwoman
adjective
informal
used to emphasize a particular quality:
she’d never been a raving beauty
[
as submodifier
]
:
have you gone
raving mad
?
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