'Ranter' definitions:
Definition of 'ranter'
(from WordNet)
noun
Someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner [syn: ranter, raver]
Definition of 'Ranter'
From: GCIDE
- Ranter \Rant"er\ (r[a^]nt"[~e]r), n.
- 1. A noisy talker; a raving declaimer. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Eccl. Hist.) (a) One of a religious sect which sprung up in 1645; -- called also Seekers. See Seeker. (b) One of the Primitive Methodists, who seceded from the Wesleyan Methodists on the ground of their deficiency in fervor and zeal; -- so called in contempt. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'ranter'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- affecter,
- blatherskite,
- bluff,
- bluffer,
- blusterer,
- braggart,
- bravo,
- bucko,
- bully,
- bullyboy,
- canter,
- canting hypocrite,
- debater,
- declaimer,
- demagogue,
- dissembler,
- dissimulator,
- fanfaron,
- formalist,
- haranguer,
- hector,
- hectorer,
- Herod,
- Holy Willie,
- hypocrite,
- jawsmith,
- Joseph Surface,
- lip server,
- lip worshiper,
- Mawworm,
- panelist,
- Pecksniff,
- Pharisee,
- pharisee,
- pietist,
- pious fraud,
- poser,
- public speaker,
- rabble-rouser,
- raver,
- religionist,
- religious hypocrite,
- roisterer,
- sniveler,
- snuffler,
- speaker,
- speecher,
- speechifier,
- speechmaker,
- spieler,
- spiritual humbug,
- spokesman,
- spokeswoman,
- spouter,
- swaggerer,
- swashbuckler,
- swasher,
- talker,
- Tartuffe,
- tub-thumper,
- vaporer,
- whited sepulcher