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   rapt

   /rapt/

   adjective

   • 1. completely fascinated or absorbed by what one is seeing or hearing: "a rapt teenage audience" Similar fascinatedenthralledspellboundcaptivatedrivetedgrippedmesmerizedenchantedentrancedcharmedbewitchedtransportedenrapturedthrilledecstaticrapturousinformal:blissed outOpposite uninterestedinattentive
   • ▪ characterized by a state of fascination: "they listened with rapt attention" Similar engrossedabsorbedlostpreoccupiedin a brown studyintent
   • ▪ filled with an intense and pleasurable emotion; enraptured: "she shut her eyes and seemed rapt with desire" Similar fascinatedenthralledspellboundcaptivatedrivetedgrippedmesmerizedenchantedentrancedcharmedbewitchedtransportedenrapturedthrilledecstaticrapturousinformal:blissed outOpposite uninterestedinattentive
   • ▪ another term for wrapped informal Australian, New Zealand
   • 2. having been carried away bodily or transported to heaven: archaic "he was rapt on high"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘transported by religious feeling’): from Latin raptus ‘seized’, past participle of rapere.

   Derivatives

   • 1. raptly adverb
   • 2. raptness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishRAPT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   RAPT definition: 1. giving complete attention, or showing complete involvement, or (of attention) complete: 2…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of RAPT is lifted up and carried away. How to use rapt in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishRAPT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. Rare. carried away in body or spirit (to heaven, etc.) 2. carried away with joy, love, etc.; enraptured. 3. completely absorbed or engrossed (in meditation, study, etc.) 4. resulting from or showing rapture.

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   Learn the meaning of rapt as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Rapt can mean deeply engrossed, transported with emotion, or carried off spiritually.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryRAPT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   RAPT is an adjective that means giving complete attention, or showing complete involvement, or (of attention) complete. Learn how to use it in different contexts, see synonyms and translations, and find out its origin and pronunciation.

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   What does rapt mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! RAPT definition: 1. giving complete attention, or showing complete involvement, or (of attention) complete: 2…. Learn more.

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   How did modern man rapt in the era of technological advances?

   • Modern man, rapt in the era of technological advances, forgot about his original destination and goal. Good behavior and rapt attention led to fulfilling rehearsals. The audience is not just listening; it is rapt. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   What is the rapt test?

   • The RAPT is a 6 question survey based on a 12-point scoring system created to predict discharge disposition after elective total joint replacement. This test is specifically utilized in patients preceding elective total knee or total hip arthroplasty.

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   What is RAPT and Terps?

   • RAPT refers to the Routine Aviation Particulars and Traffic system, which evaluates customer requests that may have an impact on airspace, airports, or flight procedures. Terps stands for Terminal Instrument Procedures, which is the U.S. Standard (FAA Order 8260.3B) for developing most instrument flight procedures in the U.S.A.

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   What does it mean if someone watches or listens with rapt attention?

   • If someone watches or listens with rapt attention, they are extremely interested or fascinated. I noticed that everyone was watching me with rapt attention. Delegates sat in rapt silence as Mrs Fisher spoke. Phillips had a rapt expression on his face. He had held his audience rapt. ...listening raptly to stories about fascinating people.

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   Why do people rapt when he sings?

   • When he would sing, the audience, the dancing, people stopped, and they were just rapt. Modern man, rapt in the era of technological advances, forgot about his original destination and goal. Good behavior and rapt attention led to fulfilling rehearsals. The audience is not just listening; it is rapt.

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   rapt. To be rapt is to be carried away, caught up, or otherwise engrossed in something. If a performer is really good or particularly mesmerizing, the audience will be totally rapt. Rapt developed from the Latin raptus, meaning to “seize, carry off."

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › raptRAPT - 28 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   rapt. adjective. These are words and phrases related to rapt. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of rapt. She was a rapt listener. Synonyms. engrossed. enthralled. absorbed. interested. attentive. intent. Antonyms. uninterested. disinterested. detached. indifferent. incurious. bored.