ranting
noun
[ ˈrantɪŋ ]
• lengthy, angry, and impassioned speech.
• "at times, his rantings would become incoherent"
ranting
adjective
• speaking at length in an angry and impassioned way.
• "ranting shock jocks"
rant
verb
• speak or shout at length in an angry, impassioned way.
• "she was still ranting on about the unfairness of it all"
Similar:
hold forth,
go on and on,
deliver a tirade,
rant and rave,
fulminate,
sound off,
spout,
pontificate,
trumpet,
bluster,
declaim,
shout,
yell,
roar,
bellow,
mouth off,
vociferate,
Origin:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘behave boisterously’): from Dutch ranten ‘talk nonsense, rave’.
