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rapturousfeeling or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm; ecstatic

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: feeling or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm; ecstatic

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈræptʃərəs/

Korean meaning: 황홀한, 열광적인, 넋을 잃을 정도로 기뻐하는

Korean pronunciation: **랩**처러스

Example Sentences

  • My mom gave me a rapturous hug when I told her I passed the TEPS exam.
  • The food blogger wrote a rapturous review of the new ramen shop.
  • She felt rapturous joy when her favorite drama got renewed for another season.

rapturous

ADJECTIVE

//ˈræptʃərəs//

feeling or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm; ecstatic

rapturous concept
💡 Concept

feeling or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm; ecstatic

rapturous rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The adventurous spirit finds rapturous joy beyond treacherous paths!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈræptʃərəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈræptʃərəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootrapture
Suffix--ous

Origin

라틴어 'rapere(잡아채다, 사로잡다)'에서 유래되어, 말 그대로 '정신이 사로잡힌' 상태를 의미하게 되었습니다. 중세 라틴어에서는 종교적 황홀경을 표현하는 데 사용되었죠.

🎵Rhyme

adventuroustreacherousmurderous
adventurous
treacherous
murderous

🔗Collocations

rapturous applause
rapturous reception
rapturous delight
rapturous praise
rapturous welcome
rapturous joy

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom gave me a rapturous hug when I told her I passed the TEPS exam.

😄 Fun example

The food blogger wrote a rapturous review of the new ramen shop.

😄 Fun example

She felt rapturous joy when her favorite drama got renewed for another season.

The critics gave rapturous praise to the young pianist's debut performance.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

ecstaticeuphoricelatedoverjoyedblissful

Antonyms

miserabledejecteddespondent

Related

raptureenthusiasmdelightexhilaration

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