rapt


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
rapt/rapt/
adjective
  • 1 fully absorbed and intent; fascinated.
  • 2 full of rapture.
  • 3 Austral./NZ informal another term for wrapped.
  • 4 archaic transported bodily.
– derivatives
raptly adverb,
raptness noun.
– origin ME: from L. raptus ‘seized’, past part. of rapere.
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