rapturousness

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Noun
  • Just Like Heaven is one fun reminder that seventh heaven is finding a kindred spirit.
    Nathan Smith, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2024
  • This birthday girl would soon grow up to be in seventh heaven.
    Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2023
Noun
  • But why is the concept of rapture so prominent in Portuguese and agony in Hindi?
    Cody Cottier, Scientific American, 9 May 2025
  • At times brutal and always volatile, the album functions as a sort of electro-shock therapy applied from the shoulders down, layering hard beats, ambient whorls, and nervous acid ticks to trigger a state of full-body rapture.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Chinese flotilla comprised the Type 075 amphibious assault ship Anhui; the Type 052D destroyer Suzhou; a pair of Type 054A frigates, the Zhoushan and the Xuzhou; and the Type 071 amphibious transport dock Longhushan—all identified by their hull numbers.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
  • The wild-looking cab-less autonomous electric transport (AET) vehicles, which would not look out of place thundering down the highway in any science-fiction movie, are self-driving in most situations.
    Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Throughout the trial, Ventura has been open about her prior dependence on opioids, as well as her use of MDMA, ecstasy, ketamine, mushrooms, cocaine, marijuana and other drugs.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 May 2025
  • These are important and if they are not statistically accounted for the technical skills of the game won’t be important and will be lost to the ecstasy of the home run and the agony of the strikeout.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The kind of euphoria reserved for a city that’s waited decades for something real.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 17 May 2025
  • Baez’s blast instantly shattered the euphoria of Campbell’s homer, bringing the Red Sox’s longest game of the year to an end after three hours and 37 minutes.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Follow here for live coverage Americans in Vatican City expressed exultation, pride and surprise — stunned surprise — all rolled into one.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 8 May 2025
  • Justin Vernon — the band’s frontman and creative engine — is singing more directly than ever before, and the production captures hope, thrills and a kind of unselfconscious exultation.
    Jon Caramanica, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Rapturousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapturousness. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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