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From
raving
+
-ly
.
Adverb
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ravingly
(
comparative
more
ravingly
,
superlative
most
ravingly
)
So as to
rave
;
madly
; in an
insane
way.
2007
, Geoffrey N. Leech, Mick Short,
Style in Fiction: A Linguistic Introduction to English Fictional Prose
:
The conjugal companion of Mr Verloc had suddenly become
ravingly
, murderingly insane.
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