Rage vs. Rampage — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Rage and Rampage
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Definitions
Rage➦
Violent, explosive anger.
Rampage➦
A course of violent, frenzied behavior or action.
Rage➦
A fit of anger.
Rampage➦
To move about wildly or violently.
Rage➦
Furious intensity, as of a storm or disease.
Rampage➦
A course of violent, frenzied action.
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Rage➦
A burning desire; a passion
A rage for innovation in music.
Rampage➦
Wild partying, typically a drinking binge
Rage➦
A current, eagerly adopted fashion; a fad or craze
When torn jeans were all the rage.
Rampage➦
To move about wildly or violently.
Rage➦
To speak or act in violent anger
Raged at the mindless bureaucracy.
Rampage➦
Violent or riotous behavior; a state of excitement, passion, or debauchery; as, to be on the rampage.
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Rage➦
To move with great violence or intensity
A storm raged through the mountains.
Rampage➦
To leap or prance about, as an animal; to be violent; to rage.
Rage➦
To spread or prevail forcefully
The plague raged for months.
Rampage➦
Violently angry and destructive behavior
Rage➦
Violent uncontrolled anger.
Rampage➦
Act violently, recklessly, or destructively
Rage➦
A current fashion or fad.
Miniskirts were all the rage back then.
Rage➦
An exciting and boisterous party.
Rage➦
(obsolete) Any vehement passion.
Rage➦
(intransitive) To act or speak in heightened anger.
Rage➦
To move with great violence, as a storm etc.
Rage➦
To party hard; to have a good time.
Rage➦
To enrage.
Rage➦
Violent excitement; eager passion; extreme vehemence of desire, emotion, or suffering, mastering the will.
He appeased the rage of hunger with some scraps of broken meat.
Convulsed with a rage of grief.
Rage➦
Especially, anger accompanied with raving; overmastering wrath; violent anger; fury.
Torment, and loud lament, and furious rage.
Rage➦
A violent or raging wind.
Rage➦
The subject of eager desire; that which is sought after, or prosecuted, with unreasonable or excessive passion; as, to be all the rage.
Rage➦
To be furious with anger; to be exasperated to fury; to be violently agitated with passion.
When one so great begins to rage, he is huntedEven to falling.
Rage, rage against the dying of the lightDo not go gentle into that good night.
Rage➦
To be violent and tumultuous; to be violently driven or agitated; to act or move furiously; as, the raging sea or winds.
Why do the heathen rage?
The madding wheelsOf brazen chariots raged; dire was the noise.
Rage➦
To ravage; to prevail without restraint, or with destruction or fatal effect; as, the plague raged in Cairo.
Rage➦
To toy or act wantonly; to sport.
Rage➦
To enrage.
Rage➦
A feeling of intense anger;
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
His face turned red with rage
Rage➦
A state of extreme anger;
She fell into a rage and refused to answer
Rage➦
Something that is desired intensely;
His rage for fame destroyed him
Rage➦
Violent state of the elements;
The sea hurled itself in thundering rage against the rocks
Rage➦
An interest followed with exaggerated zeal;
He always follows the latest fads
It was all the rage that season
Rage➦
Behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
Rage➦
Be violent; as of fires and storms
Rage➦
Feel intense anger;
Rage against the dying of the light!
