Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ravings

noun

/ˈreɪ.vɪŋz/

Definition

Ravings refer to incoherent or irrational talk, often resulting from excitement, madness, or passion.

Examples

His ravings during the argument made it difficult for anyone to understand his point.
She was babbling her ravings about the conspiracy late into the night.
The author sprinkled some ravings of his characters throughout the novel to emphasize their madness.

Meaning

The term ‘ravings’ is commonly used to describe statements or expressions that are wild, frenzied, or lacking in logical coherence. It can also refer to the effusions of someone who is delirious or overly excited.