rage

1. noun

1)

his rage is due to frustration

Syn:

fury, anger, wrath, outrage, indignation, temper, spleen, resentment, pique, annoyance, vexation, displeasure; tantrum, bad mood; literary ire, choler

2)

the current rage for home improvement

Syn:

craze, passion, fashion, taste, trend, vogue, fad, enthusiasm, obsession, compulsion, fixation, fetish, mania, preoccupation; informal thing

2. verb

1)

she raged silently

Syn:

be angry, be furious, be enraged, be incensed, seethe, be beside oneself, rave, storm, fume, spit; informal be livid, be wild, foam at the mouth, have a fit, be steamed up

2)

he raged against the reforms

Syn:

protest about, complain about, oppose, denounce; fulminate against, storm about, rail against

3)

a storm was raging

Syn:

thunder, rampage, be violent, be turbulent, be tempestuous

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- all the rage