rapturous
adjective
full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.
rapturously
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a word derived from
rapturous.
Example Sentences
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The original fit a jazz-radio playlist; this one might rapturously fill a concert hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Barca playmaker Pedri Gonzalez also returned from injury in the second half as a substitute, greeted rapturously by the 45,000 fans who filled the three open stands.
From Barron's ● Nov. 29, 2025
In East Los Angeles, Mexican American crowds had greeted him rapturously; in Van Nuys, his campaign cars were pelted with stones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2025
They turned the screw and eventually it worked, Slipper barging over for a score that was rapturously greeted by the massive MCG crowd wearing gold.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2025
She crouched down next to Laney, who gazed rapturously at the bedraggled tree.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
