Definition of Rapture

1. Noun. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion. "Listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"

Exact synonyms: Ecstasy, Exaltation, Raptus, Transport
Generic synonyms: Emotional State, Spirit
Derivative terms: Ecstatic, Exalt, Exalt, Rapturous, Transport

2. Noun. A state of elated bliss.
Exact synonyms: Ecstasy
Generic synonyms: Bliss, Blissfulness, Cloud Nine, Seventh Heaven, Walking On Air
Derivative terms: Ecstatic, Rapturous

Definition of Rapture

1. n. A seizing by violence; a hurrying along; rapidity with violence.

2. v. t. To transport with excitement; to enrapture.

Definition of Rapture

1. to fill with great joy [v -TURED, -TURING, -TURES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rapture

raps
rapscallion
rapscallions
rapt
raptly
raptness
raptnesses
raptor
raptores
Raptores
raptorial
raptorial
raptorial bird
raptorious
raptors
rapture (current term)
raptured
raptures
rapture of the deep
rapturing
rapturous
rapturously
rapturousness
rapturousnesses
raptus
raptus hemorrhagicus
rap group
RAP kinase
rap music
rap session

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