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rhapsodize

[ˈræpsədaɪz]

rhapsodize Definition

  • 1to speak or write about something with great enthusiasm and delight
  • 2to express oneself in an overly enthusiastic manner

Using rhapsodize: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "rhapsodize" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She rhapsodized about the beauty of the sunset.

  • Example

    He rhapsodized about his favorite book for hours.

  • Example

    The food critic rhapsodized about the restaurant's new menu.

rhapsodize Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for rhapsodize

Antonyms for rhapsodize

Phrases with rhapsodize

  • rhapsodize over/about

    to talk or write about something with great enthusiasm and delight

    Example

    She rhapsodized over the beauty of the painting.

  • rhapsodize on/upon

    to speak or write at length in an overly enthusiastic manner

    Example

    He rhapsodized upon the virtues of his favorite sports team.

Origins of rhapsodize

from Greek 'rhapsōidos', meaning 'reciter of epic poems'

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Summary: rhapsodize in Brief

'Rhapsodize' [ˈræpsədaɪz] means to speak or write about something with great enthusiasm and delight, or to express oneself in an overly enthusiastic manner. It is often used to describe someone who is extremely passionate about a particular topic or subject. For example, 'She rhapsodized about the beauty of the sunset.' 'Rhapsodize' can be used with prepositions like 'over' and 'about,' and 'on' and 'upon.'