rapture

rap·ture  (rpchr)

n.

1. The state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy.

2. An expression of ecstatic feeling. Often used in the plural.

3. The transporting of a person from one place to another, especially to heaven.

tr.v. rap·tured, rap·tur·ing, rap·tures

To enrapture.

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[Obsolete French, abduction, carrying off, from rapt, carried away, from Old French rat, from Latin raptus; see rapt.]

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rapture

Noun

1. extreme happiness or delight

2. raptures ecstatic joy: they will be in raptures over the rugged scenery [Latin raptus carried away]

rapturous adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	rapture - a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens ecstasy, exaltation, raptus, transport emotional state, spirit - the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose"
	2.	rapture - a state of elated bliss ecstasy bliss, blissfulness, cloud nine, seventh heaven, walking on air - a state of extreme happiness

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rapture

noun ecstasy, delight, enthusiasm, joy, transport, spell, happiness, bliss, euphoria, felicity, rhapsody, exaltation, cloud nine (informal) seventh heaven, delectation, beatitude, ravishment

Translations

rapture [ˈræptʃəʳ] n → éxtasis m

rapture [ˈræptʃəʳ] n → extase f, ravissement m;

to go into raptures over → s'extasier sur

rapture [ˈræptʃəʳ] n → Entzücken nt;

to go into raptures over → ins Schwärmen geraten über +acc

rapture [ˈræptʃəʳ] n → estasi f inv;

to go into raptures over → andare in solluchero per

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rapture

n rapture [ˈrӕptʃə]

great delight. vervoeringطَرَب، نَشْوَهвъзторгuchváceníhenrykkelsedas Entzückenαγαλλίασηéxtasisvaimustusاز خود بی خودی؛ خلسهlumousravissementאוֹשֶרअत्यन्त हर्षushit, ekstazaelragadtatássukacitahrifningrapimento, estasi歓喜큰 기쁨susižavėjimassajūsma; aizraušanāskesungguhanvervoeringvill begeistringzachwytêxtaseîncântareвосторгvytrženienavdušenjeushićenjehänfördhet, hänryckthetความปิติยินดีอย่างยิ่งkendinden geçme, coşku興高採烈，歡天喜地захват; екстазسر خوشیsự sung sướng兴高采烈，欢天喜地

adj ˈrapturous

showing great delight They gave him a rapturous welcome.opgetoëمُنْتَشٍ، مليء بالفَرَحвъзторженnadšenýhenryktstürmischεκστατικόςentusiastavaimustatud, marulineپر شور؛ خلسه آمیزhullaantunutenthousiasteנִלהָבहर्षातिरेकपूर्ण, प्रोल्लसित, हर्षातिरेकयुक्तushićen, zanosanlelkesgembirahrifningar-entusiastico大喜びの기뻐서 어쩔 줄을 모르는entuziastingas, džiaugsmingasjūsmīgs; vētrainsbersungguh-sungguhopgetogenvilt begeistretentuzjastycznyentusiásticoentu­ziastвосторженныйnadšenýnavdušenushićenhänförd, hänförande, begeistradซึ่งปลาบปลื้มสูงสุดkendinden geçmiş歡天喜地的захопленийسرمستانہsung sướng欢天喜地的

adv ˈrapturously

opgetoëبِفَرَحٍ شَديد، بِنَشْوَهвъзторженоs nadšenímhenryktstürmischεκστατικάcon mucho entusiasmovaimustunultبه طور خلسه آمیز یا پر شورhaltioituneestiavec beaucoup d'enthousiasmeבְּהִתלַהֲבוּתहर्षातिरेक सेushićenoelragadtatottan, lelkesendengan sukacitameð (mikilli) hrifningucon entusiasmo大喜びで매우 기뻐서entuziastingai, džiaugsmingaijūsmīgi; vētrainisecara bersungguhopgetogenmed vill begeistringentuzjastyczniecom entusiasmocu entuziasmвосторженноs nadšenímnavdušenoushićenohänfört, hänförande, begeistratอย่างปลาบปลื้มkendinden geçerek狂喜地захопленоسرمستی سےmột cách chăm chú狂喜地

in raptures

greatly delighted She was in raptures about her beautiful new car.in ekstaseفي غايَة السُّرورвъзторженоu vytrženíhenrykt overhingerissen vonσε έκτασηencantadovõlutudدر شعف بودنhaltioissaanravi, enchantéלְהִתלַהֵבहर्षोन्मत्त होना, मग्‍न हो जानाu oblacimael van ragadtatvasangat senangfrá sér numinnestasiato, in estasi有頂天になって굉장히 기뻐하는sužavėtassajūsmāterpegunopgetogenhenrykt overw zachwycieentusiasmadoîncân­tat; în extazв восторгеnadšený, unesenýnavdušenoduševljenoöverförtjustปลื้มใจsevinçten deliye dönmüş欣喜若狂的(地)в захватіاظہار مسرتsung sướng欣喜若狂的（地）