"ravingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more ravingly [comparative], most ravingly [superlative]
Etymology: From raving + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|raving|ly}} raving + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} ravingly (comparative more ravingly, superlative most ravingly)
  1. So as to rave; madly; in an insane way.
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