Thesaurus / rapture
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By the time the four-and-a-half-minute program was over, Brown was skating at a sprint and the arena was in raptures.
QUADS ARE NONNEGOTIABLE IN MEN’S FIGURE SKATING. BUT FANS OF JASON BROWN DON’T CARE.DVORA MEYERSFEBRUARY 7, 2022FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt’s hard to go online these days without seeing someone yelling about the metaverse, whether in rapture or derision.
WHY TIME IS LAUNCHING A NEW NEWSLETTER ON THE METAVERSEANDREW R. CHOWNOVEMBER 18, 2021TIMEIt’s also a beginning, an open door to rapture, to finding your place in the world—and, sometimes, to creating new work that builds on the old.
THREE NEW MUSIC DOCUMENTARIES CELEBRATE THE COSMIC CONNECTION BETWEEN ARTIST AND AUDIENCESTEPHANIE ZACHAREKJULY 2, 2021TIMEMcDonald’s commercials were among our earliest images of love, humanity, sexuality, and even rapture.
THE MCDONALD’S COMMERCIALS THAT LIVE IN OUR MINDS, RENT FREEMM CARRIGANDECEMBER 18, 2020EATERHowever, a new set of neuroscience research findings suggests that losing track of time is also intimately bound up with creativity, beauty, and rapture.
THE NEUROLOGY OF FLOW STATES - ISSUE 91: THE AMAZING BRAINHEATHER BERLINOCTOBER 14, 2020NAUTILUSSince that memorable night of mingled joy and despair, I thought not that such rapture awaited me again on earth.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOLUME 60, NO. 372, OCTOBER 1846VARIOUSHowever, all seemed to do very well, and no one ever came into her room without some degree of rapture about Mr. Ernescliffe.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGEHer face wore an expression of mystic rapture like that characterizing the features of some Chinese Buddhas.
DOPESAX ROHMERI longed to hear her and to see her always; I would have died in rapture at her side, but I was never fain to wed her.
MARGUERITEANATOLE FRANCEIt was the first time she had ever given him more than her hand to kiss, and the rapture repaid him for all.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 17, NO. 101, MARCH, 1866VARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO RAPTURE
- activity
- ardency
- ardor
- avidity
- conviction
- craze
- dash
- devotion
- eagerness
- earnestness
- ecstasy
- emotion
- energy
- exhilaration
- fad
- fanaticism
- feeling
- fervor
- fever
- fieriness
- fire
- flame
- flare
- frenzy
- fury
- gaiety
- glow
- go
- heat
- hilarity
- hobby
- impetuosity
- intensity
- interest
- joy
- joyfulness
- keenness
- life
- mania
- mirth
- nerve
- oomph
- orgasm
- passion
- pep
- rapture
- red heat
- relish
- snap
- spirit
- transport
- vehemence
- verve
- vim
- vivacity
- warmth
- zeal
- zealousness
- zest
- élan
- Arcadia
- Canaan
- Elysium
- Promised Land
- Shangri-la
- Zion
- afterworld
- atmosphere
- azure
- beyond
- bliss
- dreamland
- ecstasy
- empyrean
- enchantment
- eternal home
- eternal rest
- eternity
- fairyland
- felicity
- firmament
- glory
- happiness
- happy hunting ground
- harmony
- heights
- hereafter
- immortality
- kingdom
- kingdom come
- life everlasting
- life to come
- next world
- nirvana
- paradise
- pearly gates
- rapture
- sky
- the blue
- the great beyond
- the great unknown
- transport
- upstairs
- utopia
- wonderland
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