Rapturous (adjective)

  1. Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
  2. Having a feeling of being transported away from one's self.

Origin:

From latin raptus ("seizure, carrying off, rape, ravishment"), past participle of rapere ("to seize, snatch, gra.b")

Examples:

  1. The crowd erupted in rapturous applause when the band took the stage.
  2. She was filled with a rapturous joy when she heard the good news.
  3. The beautiful sunset was met with rapturous admiration.
  4. The concert was met with rapturous reviews.
  5. The poem's imagery and metaphors left the reader in a rapturous state.
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