Antonyms for rapturously
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : rap-cher-uh s |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈræp tʃər əs |
Definition of rapturously
Origin :- 1670s, from rapture + -ous. Related: Rapturously (1660s).
- As in lovingly : adv tenderly
- As in gladly : adv happily
- Once more he pressed his lips to her hand, and kissed it rapturously.
- Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
- "I don't feel as if I'd ever want to go to sleep," she said rapturously.
- Extract from : « Miss Pat at School » by Pemberton Ginther
- They had left each other several times, but how rapturously they had returned.
- Extract from : « In a Little Town » by Rupert Hughes
- Mendel seized the preceptor's hand and kissed it rapturously.
- Extract from : « Rabbi and Priest » by Milton Goldsmith
- "He is going to stay a while longer," he informed her, rapturously.
- Extract from : « Blow The Man Down » by Holman Day
- She raised a fold of the gown and breathed in rapturously that homy perfume.
- Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
- Meanwhile, we must pay some attention to the words of which they speak so rapturously.
- Extract from : « A Handful of Stars » by Frank W. Boreham
- This pair was so evidently and rapturously content that they diffused their own atmosphere.
- Extract from : « Jewel Weed » by Alice Ames Winter
- Dick went into the street, and was rapturously received by Binkie.
- Extract from : « The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition » by Rudyard Kipling
- She was rapturously encored, and the stage strewn with bouquets.
- Extract from : « The Magnificent Montez » by Horace Wyndham
Synonyms for rapturously
- acquiescently
- admiringly
- adoringly
- affectionately
- appreciatively
- ardently
- attentively
- beatifically
- blissfully
- blithely
- cheerfully
- cheerily
- considerately
- contentedly
- cordially
- delightedly
- delightfully
- devotedly
- dotingly
- earnestly
- ecstatically
- enchantedly
- endearingly
- enrapturedly
- enthusiastically
- felicitously
- fervently
- fondly
- freely
- gaily
- generously
- genially
- gleefully
- gratefully
- heartily
- impassionedly
- jocundly
- jovially
- joyfully
- joyously
- kindly
- longingly
- lovingly
- loyally
- merrily
- paradisiacally
- passionately
- pleasantly
- pleasingly
- pleasurably
- rapturously
- readily
- respectfully
- reverently
- sweetly
- thoughtfully
- warmly
- willingly
- with good grace
- with pleasure
- with relish
- yearningly
- zealously
- zestfully
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