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[ rap-cher-uhs ] / ˈræp tʃər əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rapturous ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivefull of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight. characterized by, attended with, or expressive of such rapture: rapturous praise. Origin of rapturousFirst recorded in 1670–80; rapture + -ous OTHER WORDS FROM rapturousrap·tur·ous·ly, adverbrap·tur·ous·ness, nounun·rap·tur·ous, adjectiveun·rap·tur·ous·ly, adverb un·rap·tur·ous·ness, noun Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rapturousIt is simply meant to be deliciously, rapturously beautiful—a goal far more difficult than it seems. Paris’s Fashion Finale|Robin Givhan|October 6, 2011|DAILY BEAST Téa Obreht's The Tiger's Wife, although it comes as rapturously praised as a novel can, is a welcome relief. Great Weekend Reads|The Daily Beast|March 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST Dick went into the street, and was rapturously received by Binkie. The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition|Rudyard Kipling "Anything you ask," he cried, rapturously, and attempted to take her in his arms. The Courier of the Ozarks|Byron A. Dunn
She clasped her arms about Helen's neck and kissed her rapturously, and the girl was deeply moved. Helen Grant's Schooldays|Amanda M. Douglas There was a good deal to say to Uncle Jason, and yet it was rather difficult not to write too rapturously. Helen Grant's Schooldays|Amanda M. Douglas "There's to be a picture of your statue in the School Magazine," said Mabel rapturously. A Fourth Form Friendship|Angela Brazil
British Dictionary definitions for rapturous
adjectiveexperiencing or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight Derived forms of rapturousrapturously, adverbrapturousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rapturousdelightful, euphoric, delighted, enchanted, happy, enraptured |