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rapture
  1. Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.
  2. In some forms of fundamentalist Protestant eschatology, the event when Jesus returns and gathers the souls of living believers. (Usually "the rapture.")
  3. (obsolete) The act of kidnapping or abducting, especially the forceful carrying off of a woman.
  4. (obsolete) The act of carrying, conveying, transporting or sweeping along by force of movement; the force of such movement; the fact of being carried along by such movement.
  5. A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “While he hasn't put a title to his collection, one cannot miss the sense of rapture and enchantment that the paintings seem to convey.”
rapturist
  1. (religion) One who believes in the rapture.
  2. (obsolete) A religious enthusiast or zealot.
rapt
  1. (obsolete) An ecstasy; a trance.
  2. (obsolete) Rapidity.
raptus
  1. (pathology) A seizure.
  2. A state of rapture.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Give greetings to all, including the good Madame Councillor, and tell her that I still occasionally have a raptus.”
      “He was mentioned in law papers of 4 May 1380, involved in the raptus of Cecilia Chaumpaigne.”
      “What raptus means is unclear, but the incident seems to have been resolved quickly and did not leave a stain on Chaucer's reputation.”
rapturousness
  1. The state or condition of being rapturous.
raptness
  1. The characteristic of being rapt.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “There is a misty broodiness in his eyes which leaves 85 them indescribably lovely to me as I watch him in his moments of raptness.”
      “Paul Pyant's mellow lighting, and a frugal use of far-off music, induce raptness.”
      “I think there's something about Zahi's raptness that we could learn a lot from.”
rapturists
  1. plural of rapturist
raptnesses
raptures
  1. plural of rapture
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “After months of anticipation, the audience exploded in raptures as their favorite band took the stage.”
raptuses
  1. plural of raptus
rapts
  1. plural of rapt
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