How Do You Spell RAGING?

Pronunciation: [ɹˈe͡ɪd͡ʒɪŋ] (IPA)

The word "raging" is spelled with six letters and is pronounced as ˈreɪdʒɪŋ in IPA phonetic transcription. The letter "r" makes an alveolar trill sound followed by a long "a" sound produced by the letter "a." The letter "g" produces a voiced velar plosive sound, and the letter "i" represents a short "i" sound. The letter "n" makes an alveolar nasal sound, and the final letter "g" produces the same voiced velar plosive sound as the first "g."

RAGING Meaning and Definition

  1. Raging is an adjective that describes a situation or an individual that is displaying intense or uncontrollable anger, violence, or tumultuous activity. This term is often used to describe a strong and passionate emotional state, typically associated with anger or fury, exhibited by a person in a highly agitated and aggressive manner.

    In the context of anger, raging implies a heightened level of intensity beyond mere frustration or irritation. It suggests a state of intense and uncontrolled fury, where the person's emotions overpower their ability to remain calm or rational. When someone is raging, they may yell, scream, or act aggressively, often expressing their anger through physical or verbal confrontation.

    Furthermore, raging can also refer to a situation or condition that is characterized by wild, violent, or unruly behavior. For instance, a raging storm signifies a tempestuous or violent storm with strong winds and heavy rainfall. Similarly, a raging fire is a fierce and unstoppable inferno that spreads rapidly and destructively.

    The term 'raging' encapsulates the idea of intense emotional or physical tumult, conveying a sense of extreme agitation, anger, chaos, or turbulence. It is often employed to emphasize the severity and high degree of agitation associated with a particular situation or individual's demeanor.

  2. • Acting with violence or fury; violent; impetuous; vehement.
    • Fury; impetuosity; violence.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of RAGING

The word "raging" originated from the Middle English word "ragyn", which was derived from the Old Norse word "raga" meaning "to rage". It shares a common root with the Old English word "ragian", which also means "to rage". Ultimately, its roots can be traced back to the Proto-Germanic word "wragjaną", which means "to be angry" or "to affect with fury".

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Conjugate verb Raging

CONDITIONAL

I would rage
we would rage
you would rage
he/she/it would rage
they would rage

FUTURE

I will rage
we will rage
you will rage
he/she/it will rage
they will rage

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have raged
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he/she/it will have raged
they will have raged

PAST

I raged
we raged
you raged
he/she/it raged
they raged

PAST PERFECT

I had raged
we had raged
you had raged
he/she/it had raged
they had raged

PRESENT

I rage
we rage
you rage
he/she/it rages
they rage

PRESENT PERFECT

I have raged
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he/she/it has raged
they have raged
I am raging
we are raging
you are raging
he/she/it is raging
they are raging
I was raging
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I will be raging
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I will have been raging
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I would have raged
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I would be raging
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he/she/it would have been raging
they would have been raging

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