Definitions for rant

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IPA: /rænt/

Rant is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in rant (anrt).

Definitions for rant

noun

  1. ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
  2. a ranting utterance.

verb (used with object)

  1. to utter or declaim in a ranting manner.

verb (used without object)

  1. to speak or declaim extravagantly or violently; talk in a wild or vehement way; rave:

Origin of rant

First recorded in 1590-1600, rant is from the Dutch word ranten (obsolete) to talk foolishly

Examples for rant

An Uber driver went on an anti-gay, ant-American rant before physically assaulting his passenger.

She knows her man, and when you rant and swear Can draw you to her with a single hair.

As anybody who has seen his now famous rant on Parks and Recreation knows, Patton Oswalt can get a little obsessed.

A network insider insisted: “No expletives were uttered by Mr Mason in the recording of his rant.”

Is there any genuine conviction at the bottom of all this rant and raving?

There was that Twitter rant by Dan Haseltine, lead singer of Jars of Clay, supporting gay marriage.

Far from a rant, her tone throughout is cool and methodical, and her critiques are couched more in sorrow than in anger.

There was no symptom of raving or rant; no vulgarity or bad taste.

Through the whole range of rant he rages like a man inspired.

Crowne too was a poet, as is evident from Thyestes, in spite of repulsiveness and rant.

Word Value for rant
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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