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Rapturously: meaning, definitions and examples

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rapturously

 

[ ˈræp.tʃər.əs.li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

expression of joy

Rapturously describes an action performed with intense joy or delight. It signifies a feeling of ecstatic happiness and overwhelming pleasure.

Synonyms

delightfully, ecstatically, enthusiastically, joyfully

Examples of usage

  • She rapturously embraced her long-lost friend.
  • The audience clapped rapturously after the performance.
  • He rapturously described the beauty of the sunset.
  • They danced rapturously at the celebration.

Translations

Translations of the word "rapturously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 extasiadamente

🇮🇳 उत्साहपूर्वक

🇩🇪 ekstatisch

🇮🇩 dengan ekstasi

🇺🇦 екстатично

🇵🇱 ekstatycznie

🇯🇵 熱狂的に

🇫🇷 avec extase

🇪🇸 raptósamente

🇹🇷 coşkulu bir şekilde

🇰🇷 황홀하게

🇸🇦 بشغف

🇨🇿 extaticky

🇸🇰 extaticky

🇨🇳 陶醉地

🇸🇮 ekstatično

🇮🇸 fagnaður

🇰🇿 экстатикалық

🇬🇪 ექსტატიურად

🇦🇿 ekstazla

🇲🇽 raptósamente

Etymology

The word 'rapturously' originates from the word 'rapturous', which itself comes from 'rapture'. The term 'rapture' has its roots in the Latin word 'raptus', meaning 'seized', and can be described as a strong emotion of pleasure or ecstasy. Over the years, 'rapture' evolved to encompass more pronounced feelings related to joy, bliss, and intense satisfaction. The adverbial form 'rapturously' enhances the expression of this joyfulness by illustrating how an action can be performed in a state of overwhelming delight. This evolution in usage reflects the broader human experience of expressing exuberant happiness and emotional highs in various contexts.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,689 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.