Used in a Sentence

rants

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for rants.

Editorial note

The problem is she frequently goes on really bizarre, sometimes completely illogical SJW-style rants.

Examples14
Definitions4
Parts of speech2

Quick take

To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rants gathered in one view.

verb

To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.

verb

To disseminate one's own opinions in a—typically—one-sided, strong manner.

verb

To criticize by ranting.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rants.

verb

To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.

verb

To disseminate one's own opinions in a—typically—one-sided, strong manner.

verb

To criticize by ranting.

noun

A wild, emotional, and sometimes incoherent articulation.

Example sentences

1

The problem is she frequently goes on really bizarre, sometimes completely illogical SJW-style rants.

2

These rants don't come with any context of what the alternative is.

3

If GPL advocates can address that, they would be able to stop wasting time with these rants.

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Fortunately, excellent social scientists really care about this -- see Andy Gelman's blog for many rants on this topic.

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Sometimes rants like this are biting indictments of the state of things, but sometimes they're just a bit of laziness.

6

One can only hope that he does actually improve Dojo, instead of destroy their community or credibility with his rants.

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I remember reading one of his rants from a while back, and it actually caught me off guard.

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Chances are you've never used or seen most of the remaining 20% outside of rants about the complexity of the Ruby grammar.

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Despite outward appearances, Orwell is not making one of those prescriptivist rants that you sometimes see from people who don't know how language evolves.

10

I don't know about the spam filters but Torvalds' rants when he's onto something are awesome.

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I'm one of the devs @ StackHut and am here to answer all and any questions/rants/ideas/feedback.

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I'm really tired of seeing poorly thought out rants from techno-prophets predicting unbounded exponential growth when economic growth is stagnating globally.

Quote examples

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I think the course of action proposed by the comment is that "Political rants are useful", as demonstrated by the political rants that have made climate change as dubious as Evolution or "socialized" medicine in certain communities in direct contradiction of the facts.

2

For example, reviews aren’t the place for rants about a business’s employment practices, political ideologies, extraordinary circumstances, or other matters that don’t address the core of the consumer experience." Agree with their decision.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rants in a sentence?

The problem is she frequently goes on really bizarre, sometimes completely illogical SJW-style rants.

What does rants mean?

To speak or shout at length in uncontrollable anger.

What part of speech is rants?

rants is commonly used as verb, noun.