rapt

UK
/ræpt/
US
/ræpt/

Translations

raptadjective
more rapt
Comp.
most rapt
Super.
UK
/ræpt/
US
/ræpt/
She listened to the music with a rapt expression.
Она слушала музыку с восторженным выражением лица.
The audience was rapt during the entire performance.
Зрители были увлечены на протяжении всего представления.
He was rapt in thought and didn't notice the time passing.
Он был захвачен мыслями и не заметил, как прошло время.
raptpast participle
UK
/ræpt/
US
/ræpt/
Historical past participle of the verb "rap" now functioning adjectivally.

Definitions

raptadjective
Completely fascinated or absorbed by what one is seeing or hearing.
The audience was rapt as the magician performed his final trick.
Showing complete interest in something.
She listened with rapt attention as the professor explained the complex theory.
raptpast participle
Carried away or transported with an intense emotion; enraptured.
The choir sang with rapt devotion.