rages
Fits of fury
Rages is the plural of rage—intense, often uncontrollable anger or fury: His rages frightened the children.
Rages also names events or trends that sweep through a population: the latest fitness rages.
As a verb form, rages describes something continuing with great intensity: The fire rages on, The debate rages.
Intense violent anger
- wrathFierce, punishing anger
- seethingIntensely, quietly enraged
- fumingExtremely angry, visibly so
- lividExtremely angry or discolored
irate · incensed · infuriated · indignation · berserk · apoplectic · vexation · ire
Violent windstorm or turmoil
- furyIntense violent anger
- howlingProlonged mournful crying sound
- batteringRepeated forceful striking
- poundingForceful repeated striking
gale · thundering · torrential · blizzard · hurricane · cyclone · squall · violent
Heat-caused tissue damage
- blazesIntense, spreading fires
- fireCombustion with flames
- intensityStrength or force level
- fervorIntense emotional intensity
ardor · consuming · overwhelming · fierce · inferno · inflamed · smoldering · unquenchable
Complete disorder and confusion
- tumultNoisy, chaotic disturbance
- upheavalViolent disturbance of order
- pandemoniumState of utter confusion
- bedlamState of wild disorder
uproar · commotion · frenzy · maelstrom · turbulence · disorder · havoc · anarchy
Violent, destructive outburst
- riotViolent public disturbance
- assaultViolent offensive act
- brutalitySavage, merciless behavior
- destructionAct of completely ruining
mayhem · pillage · savagery · mob · looting · carnage · berserker · bloodlust
fury
Intense violent anger
livid · irate · incensed · infuriated · indignation · berserk · apoplectic · vexation · ire · tantrum
tempest
Violent windstorm or turmoil
pounding · gale · thundering · torrential · blizzard · hurricane · cyclone · squall · violent · lashing
burns
Heat-caused tissue damage
fervor · ardor · consuming · overwhelming · fierce · inferno · inflamed · smoldering · unquenchable · obsessive
chaos
Complete disorder and confusion
- tumultNoisy, chaotic disturbance
- upheavalViolent disturbance of order
- pandemoniumState of utter confusion
bedlam · uproar · commotion · frenzy · maelstrom · turbulence · disorder · havoc · anarchy · unrest
rampage
Violent, destructive outburst
destruction · mayhem · pillage · savagery · mob · looting · carnage · berserker · bloodlust · frenzy
craze
Short-lived popular obsession
phenomenon · sensation · buzz · hype · viral · trending · sweeping · hot · popular · in vogue
spreads
Distributes over area
contagion · wildfire · plague · infects · pandemic · engulfs · overtakes · ravages · consumes · proliferates
ragescalms
Reduces agitation
serenities · tranquilities · peaces · soothes · composures
- road rageAggressive driving behavior
- roid rageAggression from anabolic abuse
- blind rageUncontrolled, unseeing anger
- fly into a rageBecome suddenly, intensely angry
- all the rageExtremely popular currently
- fit of rageSudden violent anger episode
rage, outrage, raging, enrage, enraged, outrageous, outraged, raged, outrageously