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rageous

rageous adjective: fierce; violent.

Adjective

rageous (comparative more rageous, superlative most rageous)

  1. (UK, regional) fierce; violent

Forms of rageous

comparativemore rageous
superlativemost rageous

Origin of rageous

From rage + -ous.

Questions about rageous

What does rageous mean?
Rageous means fierce; violent.
What part of speech is rageous?
Rageous is an adjective.

Words near rageous in the dictionary

  1. ragefulness
  2. rageholic
  3. rageholics
  4. rageless
  5. ragelike
  6. rageous
  7. ragepost
  8. rageposted
  9. rageposting
  10. rageposts
  11. ragequit

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