rapt

The word “rapt” has 1 syllable: rapt

It's pronounced as /ræpt/


What is synonym and antonym for rapt?

In the thesaurus, “rapt” has 90 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for rapt along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for rapt

  • absent
  • absent-minded
  • absorbed
  • abstracted
  • alert
  • alive
  • all ears
  • attentive
  • beguiled
  • bewitched
  • blissed-out
  • blissful
  • busy
  • captivated
  • carried away
  • caught up in
  • charmed
  • conscious
  • daydreaming
  • deep
  • delighted
  • dreaming
  • ecstatic
  • elated
  • elevated
  • employed
  • enamored
  • enchanted
  • engaged
  • engrossed
  • enrapt
  • enraptured
  • enthralled
  • enthusiastic
  • entranced
  • euphoric
  • excited
  • exhilarated
  • exultant
  • focused
  • focussed
  • giddy
  • glad
  • glorying
  • gratified
  • gripped
  • gung ho
  • happy
  • heady
  • held
  • hung up
  • hypnotized
  • immersed
  • inattentive
  • intent
  • interested
  • intoxicated
  • intrigued
  • involved
  • joyful
  • joyous
  • jubilant
  • lost
  • mesmerized
  • oblivious
  • observant
  • occupied
  • on cloud nine
  • open-eyed
  • over the moon
  • overwhelmed
  • pleased
  • preoccupied
  • rapturous
  • ravished
  • rejoicing
  • rhapsodic
  • rhapsodical
  • satisfied
  • spellbound
  • taken
  • thrilled
  • tickled
  • transported
  • triumphant
  • unconscious
  • watchful
  • wide-awake
  • wrapped
  • wrapped-up

Antonyms for rapt

  • absent
  • absentminded
  • abstracted
  • apathetic
  • blue
  • brokenhearted
  • crestfallen
  • daydreaming
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • despondent
  • disconsolate
  • disenchanted
  • disheartened
  • disinterested
  • distracted
  • doleful
  • down
  • downcast
  • downhearted
  • dreamy
  • faraway
  • foggy
  • forlorn
  • gloomy
  • glum
  • hangdog
  • hazy
  • heartbroken
  • heartsick
  • heartsore
  • inattentive
  • inconsolable
  • inobservant
  • joyless
  • lost
  • low
  • low-spirited
  • melancholy
  • miserable
  • mournful
  • oblivious
  • preoccupied
  • remote
  • repulsed
  • sad
  • saddened
  • sorrowful
  • sorry
  • troubled
  • turned off
  • unabsorbed
  • unfocused
  • unfocussed
  • unhappy
  • uninterested
  • woebegone
  • woeful
  • wretched

Meanings of rapt

  • noun
    1. An ecstasy; a trance.
    2. Rapidity.
  • verb
    1. To transport or ravish.
    2. To carry away by force.
  • adjective
    1. Snatched, taken away; abducted.
    2. Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
    3. Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
    4. Enthusiatic; ecstatic, elated, happy.

Example Sentences

  • She listened with rapt attention as the speaker shared his life story.
  • The audience was rapt during the performance, completely mesmerized by the music.
  • He watched the sunset with a rapt expression, lost in the beauty of the moment.
  • The children were rapt by the magician's tricks, eyes wide with wonder.
  • The book was so captivating that I read it with rapt focus, unable to put it down.

On this page you'll find 149 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rapt, such as: absent, absent-minded, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, alert, alive.

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Related Words

absent

absentminded

absorbed

  • abated
  • abided
  • abode
  • accepted
  • acculturated
  • accustomed
  • acquiesced
  • alert
  • alive
  • all ears
  • allowed
  • allured
  • amalgamated
  • assimilated
  • ate
  • attentive
  • attracted
  • bankrupted
  • beguiled
  • bemused
  • bewitched
  • bided
  • blended
  • blent
  • blew
  • bode
  • bore
  • brooked
  • burned
  • burnt
  • busied
  • capitulated
  • captivated
  • caught up
  • charmed
  • co-opted
  • combined
  • commingled
  • conditioned
  • conscious
  • consumed
  • countenanced
  • crippled
  • de-escalated
  • debilitated
  • decreased
  • deep
  • deep in thought
  • depleted
  • devoured
  • diminished
  • disabled
  • dissipated
  • distracted
  • downsized
  • drained
  • drank
  • drew down
  • dried up
  • dwindled
  • embodied
  • emptied
  • enchanted
  • enculturated
  • endured
  • enfeebled
  • engaged
  • engrossed
  • enthralled
  • enwrapped
  • exhausted
  • expended
  • fascinated
  • fixed
  • focused
  • focussed
  • fused
  • gone
  • gripped
  • gulped
  • guzzled
  • habituated
  • hacked
  • handled
  • held
  • hogged
  • hypnotized
  • imbibed
  • immersed
  • impoverished
  • incorporated
  • integrated
  • intent
  • interested
  • intermingled
  • intrigued
  • involved
  • lavished
  • lessened
  • lived with
  • lost
  • lowered
  • merged
  • mesmerized
  • met
  • mingled
  • misspent
  • monopolized
  • naturalized
  • observant
  • obsessed
  • occupied
  • open-eyed
  • permitted
  • played out
  • pocketed
  • preoccupied
  • quaffed
  • ran out of
  • ran through
  • rapt
  • really into
  • reduced
  • respected
  • sapped
  • sipped
  • slurped
  • spent
  • sponged
  • squandered
  • stomached
  • stood
  • stood for
  • stuck out
  • suffered
  • supported
  • sustained
  • swallowed
  • sweat out
  • sweated out
  • swigged
  • swilled
  • threw away
  • tolerated
  • took
  • took up
  • toughed it out
  • undermined
  • up to here
  • used
  • used up
  • wasted
  • watchful
  • weakened
  • went
  • wide-awake
  • wore
  • wrapped-up

absorption

  • alertness
  • application
  • attention
  • awareness
  • captivation
  • concentration
  • consciousness
  • consideration
  • consumption
  • contemplation
  • digestion
  • drinking in
  • engagement
  • engrossment
  • enthrallment
  • exhaustion
  • fascination
  • fixation
  • fusion
  • hang-up
  • heedfulness
  • holding
  • imbibing
  • immersion
  • impregnation
  • ingestion
  • inhalation
  • intake
  • intentness
  • involvement
  • meditation
  • musing
  • obsession
  • occupation
  • osmosis
  • penetration
  • pondering
  • preoccupation
  • raptness
  • reception
  • regard
  • retention
  • rumination
  • saturation
  • soaking up
  • suction
  • taking in
  • uptake

abstracted

  • abridged
  • absent
  • absent-minded
  • absentminded
  • absorbed
  • amused
  • befogged
  • befuddled
  • beguiled
  • bemused
  • bewildered
  • birdbrained
  • boiled down
  • briefed
  • called off
  • clueless
  • concentrated
  • condensed
  • confused
  • consolidated
  • curtailed
  • cut back
  • daydreaming
  • dazed
  • decocted
  • detracted
  • digested
  • distracted
  • diverted
  • downsized
  • dreaming
  • dreamy
  • encapsulated
  • engrossed
  • entertained
  • epitomized
  • essentialized
  • faraway
  • flighty
  • foggy
  • forgetful
  • forgetting
  • hazy
  • heedless
  • inattentive
  • insensible
  • intent
  • lost in thought
  • muddled
  • oblivious
  • out in space
  • out to lunch
  • outlined
  • pensive
  • preoccupied
  • rapt
  • recapitulated
  • recapped
  • remote
  • reprised
  • scatterbrained
  • shortened
  • shrank
  • shrunk
  • simplified
  • strayed
  • streamlined
  • summarized
  • summed up
  • synopsized
  • threw off
  • unaware
  • unconscious
  • unfocused
  • unfocussed
  • unheeding
  • unknowing
  • unmindful
  • unperceptive
  • unthinking
  • unwary
  • unwitting
  • vacant
  • wandered
  • withdrawn
  • wrapped up

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