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rap·tured
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tʃərd
/
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adjective
Theology
.
(especially of saints) experiencing religious ecstasy as a result of one's faith.
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Origin:
1675–85;
rapture
+
-ed
2
Related forms
un·rap·tured,
adjective
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rap·ture
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tʃər
/
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[
rap
-cher
]
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noun, verb
rap·tured,
rap·tur·ing.
noun
1.
ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
2.
Often,
raptures.
an utterance or
expression
of ecstatic delight.
3.
the carrying of a person to another place or sphere of existence.
4.
the Rapture,
Theology
.
the experience, anticipated by some fundamentalist Christians, of meeting Christ midway in the air upon his return to earth.
5.
Archaic
.
the act of carrying off.
verb (used with object)
6.
to
enrapture
.
Origin:
1590–1600;
rapt
+
-ure
Related forms
rap·ture·less,
adjective
Can be confused:
rapture,
rupture
.
Synonyms
1.
bliss, beatitude; transport, exaltation.
See
ecstasy.
Antonyms
1.
misery.
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