raring
1 synonym and 4 antonyms for raring, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Extremely eager and ready to do something, almost impatient to start.
Antonyms
How to use raring
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
raring to go
Etymology
From an old sense of "rare" meaning "to rear up" — like a horse eager to charge forward.
Full origin of raring →Frequently asked questions
What does “raring” mean?
The word “raring” means extremely eager and ready to do something, almost impatient to start. In plain terms, bursting with enthusiasm and ready to start right away.
How do you use “raring” in a sentence?
Here is “raring” used in a sentence: “The kids were raring to go on their first day of camp.”
What part of speech is “raring”?
“Raring” is an adjective.
