disapproval If you say that someone rants and raves, you mean that they talk loudly and angrily in an uncontrolled way. I don't rant and rave or throw tea cups. to talk or complain in a loud excited and rather confused way because you feel strongly about something rant about (Early ranten)
An exposition written, or more often oral, where emotionality supersedes rationality. Its purpose is a call to action, often identifying a target for ire and a path to resolution. Due to the pejorative connotation of the term it is a descriptor that is often subjective, most often applied to messages disagreed with. IE: Hitlers speeches were rants, Churchills were spellbinding
If you say that someone rants, you mean that they talk loudly or angrily, and exaggerate or say foolish things. As the boss began to rant, I stood up and went out Even their three dogs got bored and fell asleep as he ranted on `Let's get it over and done with, and to hell with them,' he ranted. Rant is also a noun. Part I is a rant against organised religion. + ranting rantings rant·ing He had been listening to Goldstone's rantings all night
To rave in violent, high-sounding, or extravagant language, without dignity of thought; to be noisy, boisterous, and bombastic in talk or declamation; as, a ranting preacher