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Definition of "enrapt" [en•rapt]

  • Filled with delight; enraptured. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "enrapt" in a sentence
  • "Despite this obstacle, young Ron became enrapt with music, first on piano, then the guitar by his early teens."
  • "It's why Smith's hedonistically enrapt souls appear anything but abject in their celluloid, silverprint and c-print paradises."
  • "But Mr. Erwitt also has a gift for clicking off multiple photographs of a single scene, finding and preserving evanescent moments likely to leave the viewer alternately laughing or enrapt."
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