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    rapturous
    /ˈraptʃ(ə)rəs/

    adjective

    • 1. characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm: "he was greeted with rapturous applause"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRAPTUROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    showing extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement: The play was greeted with rapturous applause. The team received a rapturous welcome. Synonyms. ecstatic. enraptured literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling pleasure and happiness. (as) pleased as Punch idiom. ASMR. be dancing in the streets idiom. be floating on air idiom.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rapturousRapturous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion. 2. a. : a state or experience of being carried away by overwhelming emotion. b. : a mystical experience in which the spirit is exalted to a knowledge of divine things. 3. often capitalized : the final assumption of Christians into heaven during the end-time according to Christian theology.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › rapturousRAPTUROUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Rapturous definition: full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.. See examples of RAPTUROUS used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRAPTUROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    showing extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement: The play was greeted with rapturous applause. The team received a rapturous welcome. Synonyms. ecstatic. enraptured literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feeling pleasure and happiness. (as) pleased as Punch idiom. ASMR. be dancing in the streets idiom. be floating on air idiom.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › rapturousRapturous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The root word of rapturous is the Latin raptus or "a carrying off," and until the mid-1600s, that's exactly what rapture was used to mean. Definitions of rapturous. adjective. feeling great rapture or delight. synonyms: ecstatic, enraptured, rapt, rhapsodic. joyous. full of or characterized by joy.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRAPTUROUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A rapturous feeling or reaction is one of extreme happiness or enthusiasm. The students gave him a rapturous welcome. American English : rapturous / ˈræptʃərəs /

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionrapturous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of rapturous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishrapturous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    rapturous expressing extreme pleasure or enthusiasm: He was greeted with rapturous applause. exhilarated happy and excited, especially after physical activity: I felt exhilarated after a morning of skiing.

  10. en.m.wiktionary.org › wiki › rapturousrapturous - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · rapturous (comparative more rapturous, superlative most rapturous) Full of rapture. the rapturous applause

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › rapturousrapturous | meaning of rapturous in Longman Dictionary of...

    rapturous meaning, definition, what is rapturous: expressing great happiness or admiration...: Learn more.