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
  • Recorded on five reel-to-reel decks, the composer’s 1975 piece blends everyday and exotic sounds—human breath, cheeping frogs, bubbling geysers—into a passionate defense of the raptures of listening.
    Joshua Minsoo Kim, Pitchfork, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But those are, in the rearview, mere filigree adorning the few tender years in which Richie retained absolute authorship of love’s true rapture.
    New York Times, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Four people were killed on May 14 when a medical transport airplane crashed in New Mexico and caused a fire, authorities said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • Scientists at the University of Washington discovered highways within the fault that transport migrating fluid, which facilitates further weakening and stress on the fault, according to a paper published earlier this year in Science.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Investigators recovered fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, ecstasy, ketamine, MDMA and tusi, a pink powder often containing ketamine and/or MDMA.
    Eric Mack, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
  • Black is charged with allegedly trafficking between 10 grams and 200 grams of MDMA, known on the street as molly or ecstasy.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The resulting track feels like being lost within the euphoria of an underground dance floor exemplified.
    Miki Hellerbach, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • Competitors must complete a final lap on the roof deck before crossing the finish line, where wind, sweeping night views, and physical intensity combine to elicit a surge of euphoria.
    Michelle Sinclair Colman, Curbed, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • To see the paintings was, in a way, less important than the social exultation of having seen them.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • The exultation that broke out inside the courtroom as Moss embraced her grown daughter, who was 5 when Moss was incarcerated, soon reached Mabel Bassett Correctional Center.
    Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Rapturousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapturousness. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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