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Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.
Ted Kotcheff

Meaning of "rapturous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAPTUROUS

rapturous  [ˈræptʃərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAPTUROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rapturous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RAPTUROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rapturous in the English dictionary

The definition of rapturous in the dictionary is experiencing or manifesting ecstatic joy or delight.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAPTUROUS


adventurous
ədˈvɛntʃərəs
Carreras
kəˈrɛərəs
dangerous
ˈdeɪndʒərəs
disadventurous
ˌdɪsədˈvɛntʃərəs
generous
ˈdʒɛnərəs
glamorous
ˈɡlæmərəs
glamourous
ˈɡlæmərəs
Honduras
hɒnˈdjʊərəs
humorous
ˈhjuːmərəs
imposturous
ɪmˈpɒstʃərəs
lecherous
ˈlɛtʃərəs
misadventurous
ˌmɪsədˈventʃərəs
misventurous
ˌmɪsˈvɛntʃərəs
numerous
ˈnjuːmərəs
rigorous
ˈrɪɡərəs
torturous
ˈtɔːtʃərəs
treacherous
ˈtrɛtʃərəs
unadventurous
ˌʌnədˈvɛntʃərəs
venturous
ˈvɛntʃərəs
vulturous
ˈvʌltʃərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAPTUROUS

rapper
rapping
rapport
rapportage
rapporteur
rapprochement
rapscallion
rapt
raptatorial
raptly
raptness
raptor
raptorial
rapture
raptureless
raptures
rapturist
rapturize
rapturously
rapturousness

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAPTUROUS

anourous
anurous
aurous
brachyurous
disastrous
fulgurous
furfurous
hydrosulphurous
hyposulphurous
mercurous
murmurous
ordurous
perjurous
porous
sulfurous
sulphurous
tellurous
thysanurous
usurous
verdurous

Synonyms and antonyms of rapturous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «RAPTUROUS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «rapturous» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of rapturous

Translation of «rapturous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAPTUROUS

Find out the translation of rapturous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rapturous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rapturous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

狂喜的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

extático
570 millions of speakers

English

rapturous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मनमौजी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هائج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

восторженное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

extático
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উল্লাসপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enthousiaste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rapturous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

stürmisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

狂喜した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

황홀해 하는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rapturous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khoái trá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேரானந்தம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अत्यानंदयुक्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

coşkulu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

estatico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zachwytu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

захоплене
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

răpitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκστατική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opgetrek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rapturous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rapturous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rapturous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPTUROUS»

The term «rapturous» is regularly used and occupies the 93.068 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAPTUROUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rapturous

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QUOTES WITH «RAPTUROUS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word rapturous.
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Ted Kotcheff
Everything about filmmaking tries to distract you from that first fine rapturous vision you have of the film.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAPTUROUS»

Discover the use of rapturous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rapturous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tragedy After Nietzsche: Rapturous Superabundance
"In defining rapturous superabundance, Gordon explicates the tension between Apollonian principles of preservation and orderly boundaries (Exemplified in Aristotle's theory of tragedy) and an ecstatic Dionysian energy (essentially a ...
Paul Gordon, 2001
2
Rapturous Rakes Bundle
Can't get enough of those dashing Regency rakes? Don't miss these three romantic adventures set in Regency London!
Diane Gaston, Nicola Cornick, Georgina Devon, 2007
3
Rapturous: A Work of Fiction
When large numbers of people begin to disappear worldwide, the Christian Right assumes that the Divine Rapture is underway.
Brent Buell, 2013
4
Rapturous: Angelic Poetic Inspirations
I feel so blessed by being able to have this great honor of writing my book. My name is Angel, and I have been recently disabled. I chose to start living and giving back. I am a mother of four with its everyday adversities.
Angel Scalere, 2008
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One Day My Mouth Just Opened: Reverie, Reflections and ...
Boehm brings a playful and needed balance to the understanding of the "diviness" of the feminine nature and the current "feminine movement" in spirituality.
Toni G. Boehm, 2000
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Rapturous Chronicles
NOMINATED IN 1991 FOR THE GOVERNOR GENERAL’S AWARD FOR POETRY: Rapturous Chronicles is a long prose poem in memory of novelist Juan Butler, whose tragic death cut short a promising career in Canadian writing; it is.an affair with language ...
Judith Fitzgerald, 1991
7
Popular Romances for the Times: I. Excelsior; Or, An ...
Rapturous University's the general hope. Hag of the Earth. My curse on Rapturous University ! [Lifts hands and solemnly execrates Gfeorgc Third. 0ur curse on Rapturous University ! [Lifts hands and solemnly execrates. Scalpd. Your curse ...
Alexander Lookup, 1860
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Rapturous Chronicles II: Habit of Blues
This is poet and award-winning journalist Judith Fitzgerald’s fourteenth book, following Ultimate Midnight (Black Moss Press) and Rapturous Chronicles (Mercury), nominated for a 1991 Governor General’s Award for Poetry.
Judith Fitzgerald, 1993
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Ibn Al' Arabi
THE. WISDOM. OF. RAPTUROUS. LOVE. IN. THE. WORD. OF. ABRAHAM. INTRODUCTORY NOTE The traditional title of the Patriarch Abraham is al-Khalil, which is usually translated as "the friend." Ibn al-'Arabi, however, reads into the word ...
Ibn al-ʻArabī, R. W. J. Austin, 1980
10
A Rapturous Occasion
The letters are addressed to: Sarah, their daughter who married a Marxist; Leah, their goddaughter who was cut off for enrolling in a class on evolution; and Carl, their former housekeeper who was caught with his hand in the cookie jar.This ...
Corey Pung, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAPTUROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rapturous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Farah revels in rapturous reception
Mo Farah revelled in the rapturous reception he received from the Olympic Stadium crowd as he won his first race in Great Britain since the doping allegations ... «BT Sport, Jul 15»
2
The BBC Symphony Orchestra and Andrew Davis proved the perfect …
Finally Andrew Davis and the orchestra proved they were just as adept at conjuring a mythical Greek island as an Englishman's French garden, in a rapturous ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
The Queen and Prince Philip get a rapturous reception in Dagenham
The Queen smiled broadly this morning as she arrived in the London borough of Dagenham to the sound of loud cheering from a crowd of flag-waving locals. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Robin Van Persie: Netherlands striker receives rapturous welcome …
He spoke enthusiastically about his rapturous welcome in Istanbul, saying he had always liked the passion in Turkey from the fans and players. Van Persie said ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
5
Kronos gives Terry Riley a rapturous 80th birthday party
For sheer rapturous appeal, there was “One Earth, One People, One Love,” an excerpt from Riley's “Sun Rings” that set Yang's exquisitely beautiful cello ... «SFGate, Jun 15»
6
This Little Underground: Wrong, House of Lightning, Rapturous Grief …
Rounding out the bill was an Atlanta delegation whose star was Rapturous Grief, a marvelously furious duo that comes on like bombs with a dynamic sound that ... «Orlando Weekly, Jun 15»
7
Michelle Obama has rapturous welcome in east London
Michelle Obama, the First Lady of the United States, has been given a very warm welcome indeed by students at an all-girls' school in east London. Mrs Obama ... «ITV News, Jun 15»
8
Champions Barcelona receive rapturous welcome - News - UEFA.com
FC Barcelona have been greeted by tens of thousands of appreciative fans after returning home following their UEFA Champions League victory against ... «UEFA.com, Jun 15»
9
Watch: Rapturous welcome for Marlene Farrugia at Nationalist …
Outspoken Labour MP Marlene Farrugia was met with applause and loud cheering as she showed up at a Nationalist Party-organised activity in Żonqor, ... «Malta Independent Online, May 15»
10
David Cameron unveils first Tory-only cabinet in 18 years
The prime minister, who was given a rapturous reception by Tory MPs when he addressed them in Westminster on Monday, invited Boris Johnson to attend ... «The Guardian, May 15»

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