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Recent Examples of rhapsodic People who love Phish do so with a devotion that is quasi-religious—deep, eternal, and rhapsodic. Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025 Penned by Peter Huyck, the episode opens with Matt waxing rhapsodic about it, down to the way the grain dances even when the image remains still. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025 Not surprisingly, the movie’s rhapsodic online devotion has provoked an equally passionate backlash. Tim Grierson, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2025 Cinco Paul’s book, music, and lyrics are a rhapsodic remix of — and tribute to — Broadway classics. Rhoda Feng, Vulture, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rhapsodic
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rhapsodic
Adjective
  • For the latter, Robinson stopped singing at one point and, with deadpan delivery, suggested the only thing that helped with his mental health struggles was a Brazilian butt lift, before shaking his rear for the giddy crowd.
    jsonline.com, jsonline.com, 4 July 2025
  • As triumphant as the album is, Kesha sounds even giddier when speaking about it.
    Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 July 2025
Adjective
  • Most players would be ecstatic to be drafted in the top five, but Bailey has been a major storyline throughout the entire draft process.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
  • The sharpshooter is ecstatic to be in Charlotte — and sees his game being particularly well-rounded, beyond his prowess behind the arc.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 27 June 2025
Adjective
  • The fans who showed up at the Intuit Dome were enthusiastic enough, especially when the in-game host fired them up, but the matchups between geographic neighbors Palm Beach and Miami, and L.A. and San Diego, don’t exactly scream rivalry.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
  • Peggy meets a handsome doctor from Newport whose family is less than enthusiastic about her career.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Matsuhisa bows to euphoric local fishmongers, does a lot of hugs and selfies with his staff, visits his roots in Japan and Peru.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2025
  • Nitrous oxide also blocks certain neurotransmitters and triggers the release of endorphins, creating a lightheaded, euphoric sensation, hence its appeal as a recreational drug.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025

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“Rhapsodic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rhapsodic. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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