# raving

> English word · Verb · IPA /ˈɹeɪvɪŋ/ · frequency rank #23,966

## Definitions
1. present participle and gerund of rave

## Easily confused with
- **ring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-ring)
- **rising** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-rising)
- **riding** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-riding)
- **ruling** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-ruling)
- **rowing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-rowing)
- **roving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-roving)
- **reading** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-reading)
- **roaring** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-roaring)
- **roaming** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-roaming)
- **rearing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-rearing)
- **reaping** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-reaping)
- **revving** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raving-vs-revving)
- **rain** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rain-vs-raving)
- **rang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rang-vs-raving)
- **Ravi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ravi-vs-raving)
- **rains** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rains-vs-raving)
- **raven** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raven-vs-raving)
- **rainy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/rainy-vs-raving)
- **Raina** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/raina-vs-raving)
- **racing** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/racing-vs-raving)

## Common misspellings (9)
`arving`, `raivng`, `ravign`, `ravingg`, `ravinng`, `ravnig`, `ravving`, `rraving`, `rvaing`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/raving