Rapturous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɹæp.t͡ʃəɹ.əs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rapturous is an adjective meaning Full of rapture.
Meaning
Full of rapture.
Example Sentences
the rapturous applause
the rapturous emotions on the pulpit
Both players were given rapturous rounds of applause as they collected their trophies after the second longest major final in history.
Díaz told a rapturous crowd of 5,000 who turned out in Madrid on Sunday for the launch: “I want to be Spain’s first female president because women’s time has come, and women want to be the ones who make history.”
Synonyms for rapturous
Depending on context, synonyms include ecstatic, enraptured, rhapsodic, joyous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ecstatic, enraptured, joyous, rhapsodic, rapturesome, rapt.
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