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 12 synonyms and 22 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for rapt

absorbed
delighted
ecstatic
enraptured
enthralled
focused
giddy
immersed
inattentive
interested
rapturous
spellbound

Antonyms for rapt

absent
absentminded
abstracted
crestfallen
depressed
disconsolate
distracted
doleful
downcast
forlorn
inattentive
inconsolable
melancholy
mournful
oblivious
preoccupied
sad
sorrowful
troubled
unabsorbed
unfocused
unhappy

Meanings of rapt

noun

An ecstasy; a trance.
Rapidity.

verb

To transport or ravish.
To carry away by force.

adjective

Snatched, taken away; abducted.
Lifted up into the air; transported into heaven.
Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
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 34 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to rapt, such as: absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, crestfallen, delighted, depressed.

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