enrapture

[US]/ɪnˈræptʃə(r)/
[UK]/ɪnˈræptʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Verb. To fill with great delight or pleasure.

Example Sentences

enraptured by the music;

The audience was enraptured by her beautiful voice.

a child who was entranced by a fairy tale.See Synonyms at charm See Synonyms at enrapture

They were enraptured to meet the great film star.

They were enraptured to meet the great singer.

He was enraptured that she had smiled at him.

Ruth was enraptured by the child who was sleeping in her arms so peacefully.

Real-world Examples

Now, the first part symbolizes an innocent childlike view of the world when nature is enrapturing and life is joyful.

Source: Appreciation of English Poetry

Ermengarde was at once enraptured and awed.

Source: The Little Princess (Original Version)

Diana was enraptured when she heard it.

Source: Anne of Green Gables (Original Version)

" You sat enraptured by her low alto" ?

Source: Beauty and Destruction (Part 1)

I am Liao Yuan, a person enraptured by the alluring world of materials.

Source: 202323

The stadium held its breath, every soul enraptured by the battle unfolding before them.

Source: 202317

I trembled with terror, Suppressing a scream, While my parents just sat there enraptured.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

She had her hands in her lap and she was enraptured listening to him play.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

From then on, Echo could no longer enrapture listeners with her stories; she could only repeat the last words another said.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Ned and Conseil were there, enraptured with the " pleasure trip" getting under way.

Source: Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

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