raved
Spoke without restraint
Raved is the past tense of rave.
To rave is to talk wildly or incoherently, as in delirium or extreme emotion: He raved about conspiracies for hours.
But rave also means to praise enthusiastically: Critics raved about her performance.
Context usually makes clear whether someone was ranting or gushing.
Perceived nonexistent stimuli
- feverishHaving elevated temperature
- incoherentLacking logical connection
- deliriumAcute mental disorientation
- babbledSpoke rapidly, incoherently
ranted · unhinged · agitated · frenzied · manic · hysterical · disordered · confused
Publicly and enthusiastically praised
- laudedPublicly honored or celebrated
- gushedFlowed or spoke excessively
- extolledPraised with enthusiasm
- enthusedFilled with eager excitement
celebrated · applauded · commended · hyped · touted · recommended · reviewed · endorsed
Visiting nightclubs for entertainment
- dancefloorSurface for rhythmic movement
- DJMusic mixer performer
- technoElectronic dance genre
- festivalOrganized public celebration
nightclub · warehouse · electronic · house · bass · lights · glowsticks · ecstasy
hallucinated
Perceived nonexistent stimuli
- feverishHaving elevated temperature
- incoherentLacking logical connection
- deliriumAcute mental disorientation
babbled · ranted · unhinged · agitated · frenzied · manic · hysterical · disordered · confused · feverishly
acclaimed
Publicly and enthusiastically praised
- laudedPublicly honored or celebrated
- gushedFlowed or spoke excessively
- extolledPraised with enthusiasm
enthused · celebrated · applauded · commended · hyped · touted · recommended · reviewed · endorsed · championed
clubbing
Visiting nightclubs for entertainment
- dancefloorSurface for rhythmic movement
- DJMusic mixer performer
- technoElectronic dance genre
festival · nightclub · warehouse · electronic · house · bass · lights · glowsticks · ecstasy · all-night
vented
Released built-up emotion
exploded · tirade · outburst · seethed · thundered · bellowed · frothed · harangued · scolded · berated
ravedhedged
Avoided definite commitment
understated · qualified · demurred · equivocated · whispered
- stark raving madUtterly, wildly insane
- ranting and ravingAngry, prolonged verbal outburst
- rave reviewsHighly positive critiques
- rant and raveExpress anger theatrically
- ranted and ravedSpoke angrily at length
- rave cultureElectronic dance music subculture
rave, craving, raving, raves, craves, ravings, raver, ravers, craver