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raver

/ (ˈreɪvə) slang /
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noun
British a person who leads a wild or uninhibited social life
a person who enjoys rave music, esp one who frequents raves
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Words nearby raver

ravelment, raven, ravening, Ravenna, ravenous, raver, rave-up, Ravi, ravigote, ravin, ravine
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Words related to raver

maniac, psychopath, looney, blatherskite, blowhard, blusterer, boaster, brag, braggadocio, bragger, egotist, exhibitionist, gasbag, grandstander, hotshot, know-it-all, peacock, ranter, show off, swaggerer

How to use raver in a sentence

  • He must not be a mere talker, a mere raver about grand things, while accomplishing nothing to bring them about.

    Bella Donna|Robert Hichens

  • Mince the matter how his family would, had not his father died a raver?

    Pierre; or The Ambiguities|Herman Melville

  • Then Sapt was a raver too, for Sapt was foremost in the business.

    Rupert of Hentzau|Anthony Hope
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