enrapture

verb

en·rap·ture in-ˈrap-chər

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enraptured; enrapturing in-ˈrap-chə-riŋ

-ˈrap-shriŋ,

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Synonyms of enrapture next

transitive verb

: to fill with delight

Examples of enrapture in a Sentence

Her melodious voice enraptured the audience. enraptured upon learning that he would be attending college on a full sports scholarship

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Laufey enraptured nearly 18,000 people during a headlining performance with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in August. —

Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 23 Oct. 2024 John Mulaney’s loosey-goosey live experiment, Everybody’s in L.A., aired for a week on Netflix in early May and had comedy nerds enraptured. —

Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 June 2024 Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Strokes and more, and been enraptured by Lizzy Goodman’s Meet Me In The Bathroom oral history and documentary. —

Thomas Smith, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019 Video shows a bear enraptured while scratching itself on the sign for the Teklanika Campgrounds in the east of the park. —

James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for enrapture