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rapture

/ˈræptʃə/

/ˈræptʃɚ/

Translations

rapturenoun

raptures

восторг

She was in rapture over the beautiful scenery.

Она была в восторге от красивого пейзажа.

экстаз

The music filled him with rapture.

Музыка наполнила его экстазом.

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Synonyms

raptureverb

raptured

Past Simple

raptured

Past Participle

rapturing

Gerund

/ˈræptʃə/

/ˈræptʃɚ/

восхищаться

She would often rapture over the beauty of the sunset.

Она часто восхищалась красотой заката.

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Synonyms

raptureadjective

/ˈræp.tʃə/

/ˈræp.tʃɚ/

Used attributively, chiefly before a noun, to denote relation to the (Christian) Rapture or intense delight.

Synonyms

Definitions

rapturenoun

A feeling of intense pleasure or joy.

She listened to the symphony with rapture, completely lost in the music.

In some Christian beliefs, the transporting of believers to heaven at the Second Coming of Christ.

Many people gathered at the church to discuss their beliefs about the rapture and its implications.

raptureverb

To transport someone to a state of intense joy or delight.

The music raptured the audience, leaving them in a state of bliss.

To take up or transport (a person) to heaven, especially at the Second Coming of Christ.

Believers hope to be raptured before the time of tribulation.

raptureadjective

Relating to the Rapture in Christian eschatology.

The speaker presented a complex rapture timeline during the seminar.