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单词 rhapsodic
释义

rhapsodic

adjective

rhap·​sod·​ic rap-ˈsä-dik How to pronounce rhapsodic (audio)
variants or less commonly rhapsodical
rap-ˈsä-di-kəl How to pronounce rhapsodic (audio)
1
: extravagantly emotional : rapturous
2
: resembling or characteristic of a rhapsody
rhapsodically
rap-ˈsä-di-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce rhapsodic (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • ecstatic
  • elated
  • elevated
  • enrapt
  • enraptured
  • entranced
  • euphoric
  • exhilarated
  • giddy
  • heady
  • intoxicated
  • rapt
  • rapturous
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Example Sentences

the jingle used in the commercial is a humorously rhapsodic celebration of fast food
Recent Examples on the Web The indie sensation has earned more than $90 million at the box office so far and was met with a critical response that can only be described as rhapsodic. Amy Nicholson, Town & Country, 17 Aug. 2022 By Your Name, the Italian auteur’s rhapsodic love story set in the fields and lakes of northern Italy, that sent the 26-year-old actor stratospheric. Radhika Seth, Vogue, 26 July 2022 That also goes for one-night stands and moody outbursts and rhapsodic pledges of eternal affection. New York Times, 26 June 2022 Among those who love to chase trout with flies made of feathers, just the mention of a certain seven-mile stretch of Utah’s Green River can turn a hardened man rhapsodic. Bill Weir, CNN, 18 June 2022 Bantering back and forth on a joint Zoom call with EW, the two actors alternate between waxing rhapsodic about history and morality and cracking wise at every opportunity. Tyler Aquilina, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2022 The cadenza in the first movement was arrestingly rhapsodic, and the second movement was gorgeously shaped and juicy with portamento. Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2022 Instead, Brown’s delirious, rhapsodic mass of bodies come together and move apart through messier, more quotidian movements like stumbling and falling, even as every slip is meticulously choreographed. Vogue, 17 Mar. 2022 The character’s rhapsodic soliloquies on why baseball is better than democracy and on the poetry of the home run trot are odes in which Ferguson exults. Frank Rizzo, Variety, 4 Apr. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1

rhapsodic

adjective

variants also rhapsodical
as in giddy
experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion the jingle used in the commercial is a humorously rhapsodic celebration of fast food

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • giddy
  • ecstatic
  • rapturous
  • enthusiastic
  • euphoric
  • joyful
  • enraptured
  • exhilarated
  • elated
  • rapt
  • excited
  • heady
  • intoxicated
  • triumphant
  • entranced
  • enrapt
  • exultant
  • pleased
  • jubilant
  • enchanted
  • satisfied
  • elevated
  • delighted
  • rejoicing
  • on cloud nine
  • joyous
  • glorying
  • over the moon
  • happy
  • blissful
  • thrilled
  • gung ho
  • tickled
  • blissed-out
  • gratified
  • glad

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • depressed
  • mournful
  • melancholy
  • doleful
  • sorrowful
  • sad
  • gloomy
  • blue
  • unhappy
  • forlorn
  • joyless
  • low
  • woeful
  • woebegone
  • miserable
  • glum
  • disconsolate
  • wretched
  • despondent
  • sorry
  • crestfallen
  • heartsick
  • downcast
  • dejected
  • hangdog
  • inconsolable
  • heartbroken
  • down
  • saddened
  • downhearted
  • brokenhearted
  • disheartened
  • low-spirited
  • heartsore
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