rapturous

Definitions

Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm.

Feeling or expressing overwhelming emotion or ecstasy.

Examples

The audience gave the performers a rapturous round of applause that lasted for several minutes.

She received a rapturous welcome from her family when she finally returned home after a year abroad.

The critics were unanimous in their rapturous praise for the director's latest cinematic masterpiece.

Synonyms

ecstatic elated joyful euphoric enraptured exultant enthusiastic

Antonyms

miserable depressed unhappy sorrowful gloomy apathetic indifferent