rapturous
[ rap-cher-uhs ]
/ ˈræp tʃər əs /
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adjective
full of, feeling, or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.
characterized by, attended with, or expressive of such rapture: rapturous praise.
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rapturous
/ (ˈræptʃərəs) /
adjective
experiencing or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight
Derived forms of rapturous
rapturously, adverbrapturousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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