rapture
/ˈræptʃə(r)/noun
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परमानंद, आनंदातिरेक
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a feeling of extreme pleasure and happiness
परमानंद, आनंदातिरेक
- The audience listened in rapture.
- She gazed at the snowy peaks in rapture.
- The children watched the magic show in rapture.
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- He was in rapture when he heard that he had passed the exam.
- Radhika listened to the flute in rapture, forgetting about time.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?
Keep the extreme-happiness words together: rapture, ecstasy, bliss, euphoria, elation, exultation (great happiness because of success).
अत्यधिक खुशी के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: rapture, ecstasy, bliss, euphoria, elation, exultation (सफलता से भारी खुशी)।
§Grammar and usage
The adjective rapturous means expressing great happiness ('rapturous applause').
Adjective rapturous का अर्थ भारी खुशी व्यक्त करने वाला है ('rapturous applause')।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Be in raptures or go into raptures about or over sth (be extremely pleased about something).
Idiom 'be in raptures' या 'go into raptures about' या 'over sth' (किसी चीज़ से अत्यधिक प्रसन्न होना)।