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Word: Rabid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 17th century (in the sense ‘furious, madly violent’): from Latin rabidus, from rabere ‘to rave’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈrabɪd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈreɪbɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having or proceeding from an extreme or fanatical support of or belief in something
Short Definition:having extreme or fanatical support of something
Examples:- the show's small but rabid fan base
- a rabid ideologue
- she's expecting more rabid support from the home fans
Definition:
(of an animal) affected with rabies
Short Definition:(of animal) affected with rabies
Examples:- her mother was bitten by a rabid dog
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