rhapsodize C2 Topic:Register & Style US /ˈræpsəˌdaɪz/ See IPA manual Freq #175787 Meanings 1 verb To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm. “It’s a long time since I tasted such a borshtch! Simply a vivifier! It melts in every limb!”" he kept rhapsodizing, between mouthfuls. “It ought to be sent to the Chicago Exposition. The missess would get a medal.”. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms rhapsodizationrhapsodizer Etymology From rhapsody + -ize. Topics Register & Style External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # rhapsodize **Type:** Word **Level:** C2 **Part of speech:** verb **IPA (US):** /ˈræpsəˌdaɪz/ **Frequency rank:** 175787 ## Meanings 1. To say (something) with exaggerated or rapturous enthusiasm. ## Examples - “It’s a long time since I tasted such a borshtch! Simply a vivifier! It melts in every limb!”" he kept rhapsodizing, between mouthfuls. “It ought to be sent to the Chicago Exposition. The missess would get a medal.”. ## Derived Forms - rhapsodization - rhapsodizer ## Etymology From rhapsody + -ize. ## Topics - Register & Style markdown