rapture
rapture /ˈræp.tʃər/ aep /-tʃɚ/ noun
1 F0 [U] extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement: » He listened to the music with an expression of pure rapture on his face.» The prime minister's supporters greeted her speech with rapture.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasure and happinessraptures [plural]2 F0 an expression of extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement: » She went into raptures at the news of her success.» She was in raptures about/over her first visit to Paris.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasure and happiness |