rapt

Adj

1. (archaic, not-comparable) Snatched, taken away; abducted.
2. (not-comparable) Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
3. (comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
4. (comparable) Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To transport or ravish.
2. (obsolete) To carry away by force.

Noun

1. (obsolete) An ecstasy; a trance.
2. (obsolete) Rapidity.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɹæpt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin raptus, past participle of rapio (“to seize”).

Synonyms

ecstatic

enraptured

absorbed

rapturous

engrossed

carried away

entranced

rhapsodic

enthralled

fey

hypnotized

intoxicated

merged

mesmerized

occupied

preoccupied

ravishing

spellbound

stunned

submerged

sunken

thrilled

transfixed

walking on air

admiring

charmed

delight

delirious

enchanted

engaged

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