rapturously

Definition of rapturouslynext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rapturously The first gigs in 16 years from formerly battling brothers singer Liam Gallagher and guitarist/songwriter Noel Gallagher were rapturously received and left fans begging for more. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Nov. 2025 The film was rapturously received at Cannes, winning Filho Best Director and Moura Best Actor. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025 Year after year, Detroit audiences routinely sell out Franks’ performances, and sing along rapturously to each classic hit, roaring with adoration after each song. Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rapturously
Adverb
  • The grounds are blissfully quiet – aside from its immersive soundtrack of birdsong, insects, forest breezes—with enough green space to never feel busy.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Derek has been feeling just as blissfully sappy.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Anaheim’s tourism bureau saw 2025 slowed by fires, inflation, tariffs and geopolitical issues, but Visit Anaheim President and CEO Mike Waterman optimistically said 2026 is poised to be the best year in the organization’s 65-year history.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, perhaps optimistically, the TV Academy isn’t closing the door to once again splitting outstanding variety series into two.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Yes, Bon Appetit, Your Majesty has a happy ending—euphorically, nonsensically so.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Rapturously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapturously. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.

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