Rapture – feeling of intense pleasure or joy
(Pronounced rapt-yer)
To remember the definition of the word rapture, use the following mnemonic:
If you haven't wrapped your (rapture) present for her properly, she may not experience the intense pleasure she should feel upon receiving it.
Examples of rapture in a sentence
His eyes were full of rapture when he held his son for the first time.
The sedative put her into a state of rapture – she started expressing her love for everyone.
It was a moment of rapture for both of them when the minister pronounced them man and wife.