Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
road-rage
noun
/ˈroʊd reɪdʒ/
Definition
Road rage is a violent anger or aggressive behavior exhibited by drivers in response to the actions of other motorists.
Examples
- After the incident, he realized that his road rage had put himself and others in danger.
- She suggested taking deep breaths to calm down and avoid road rage.
Meaning
It often involves confrontations between drivers and can escalate from yelling or honking to physical altercations.
Synonyms
- aggressive driving
- driver aggression
- traffic rage
