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/en rapt"/, adj.rapt; transported; enraptured: a violinist's enrapt audience.[1600-10; EN-1 + RAPT]
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Enrapt — En*rapt , p. a. [Pref. en + rapt. Cf. {Enravish}.] Thrown into ecstasy; transported; enraptured. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enrapt — c.1600, carried away by (prophetic) ecstasy, pp. adj. from en make, put in (see EN (Cf. en ) (1)) + rapt (see RAPTURE (Cf. rapture)) … Etymology dictionary
enrapt — [en rapt′, inrapt′] adj. enraptured; rapt … English World dictionary
enrapt — enrapture ► VERB ▪ give intense pleasure to. DERIVATIVES enrapt adjective … English terms dictionary
enrapt — ə̇nˈrapt, en adjective Etymology: en (I) + rapt : absorbed in or as if in ecstatic contemplation : enraptured fools listen to him, silent, enrapt, sighing when he is done Alan Paton … Useful english dictionary
enrapt — adjective Date: 1606 wholly absorbed with rapture … New Collegiate Dictionary
enrapt — adjective fascinated, enraptured … Wiktionary
enrapt — 1) parent 2) entrap … Anagrams dictionary
enrapt — adj transported, entranced, enchanted, spellbound, fascinated, captivated, charmed; enraptured, rapt, overjoyed, ecstatic, Sl. turned on … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
enrapt — en·rapt … English syllables
