Rave

usgb/reɪv/
verb

To speak or write about something in a very enthusiastic or excited way.

She raved about the new restaurant in town.
Visual representation of "rave" - to speak or write about something in a very enthusiastic or excited way

Often appears as...

  • rave about
  • rave review
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Positive Energy

Use 'rave' to express strong approval or admiration about something with enthusiasm.

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He wouldn't stop raving about her incredible performance on stage.
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Emotional Exaggeration

'Rave' implies that the speaker's excitement may lead to exaggerating the good qualities.

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After trying the cake, she raved about it for hours to everyone.
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Social Recommendation

Saying someone 'raved about' something can encourage others to try that experience.

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Since everyone's raving about that book, I'll read it next.
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