rapturous

adjective (rapturous; more rapturous, most rapturous)

«rapturous» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Full of great joy and excitement: «rapturous applause». tree →
Showing extreme delight. tree →

In the lessons

Used in stories and reports of concerts and sports: a rapturous welcome, rapturous cheers. Toad imagines rapturous crowds cheering him. Related to «rapture», very great joy.

Examples

The band got a rapturous welcome. tree →
The audience burst into rapturous applause. tree →
Toad dreamed of rapturous crowds cheering his name. tree →
The winning team got a rapturous reception at home. tree →
She gave a rapturous cry when she saw the puppy. tree →
Their rapturous faces said it all. tree →

Note

Adverb: rapturously. Related: rapture, enraptured. Similar: ecstatic, overjoyed, delighted.

On Mova

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