Synonyms of the word rapture


RAPTUREBLISS - BLISSFULNESS - ECSTASY - EXALTATION - RAPTUS - SPIRIT - TRANSPORT

rapture

  • n. Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.
  • n. In some forms of fundamentalist Protestant eschatology, the event when Jesus returns and gathers the souls…
  • n. (obsolete) The act of kidnapping or abducting, especially the forceful carrying off of a woman.
  • n. (obsolete) Rape; ravishment; sexual violation.
  • n. (obsolete) The act of carrying, conveying, transporting or sweeping along by force of movement; the force…
  • n. A spasm; a fit; a syncope; delirium.
  • v. (dated, transitive) To cause to experience great happiness or excitement.
  • v. (dated, intransitive) To experience great happiness or excitement.
  • v. (transitive) To take (someone) off the Earth and bring (them) to Heaven as part of the Rapture.
  • v. (rare, intransitive) To take part in the Rapture; to leave Earth and go to Heaven as part of the Rapture.
  • v. (uncommon) To state (something, transitive) or talk (intransitive) rapturously.

bliss

  • n. perfect happiness.

blissfulness

  • n. The characteristic of being blissful.

ecstasy

  • n. Intense pleasure.
  • n. A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control.
  • n. A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.
  • n. (obsolete) Violent emotion or distraction of mind; excessive grief from anxiety; insanity; madness.
  • n. (slang) The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the methylenedioxyphenethylamine family, especially in…
  • n. (medicine, dated) A state in which sensibility, voluntary motion, and (largely) mental power are suspended;…

exaltation

  • n. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
  • n. The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
  • n. (astrology) That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.
  • n. (rare) The collective noun for larks.
  • n. (medicine, archaic) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, observed as a symptom…

raptus

  • n. (pathology) A seizure.
  • n. A state of rapture.

spirit

  • n. The collective souls of man or another entity.
  • n. A supernatural being, often but not exclusively without physical form; ghost, fairy, angel.
  • n. Enthusiasm.
  • n. The manner or style of something.
  • n. (usually in the plural) A volatile liquid, such as alcohol. The plural form spirits is a generic term…
  • n. Energy; ardour.
  • n. One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or…
  • n. Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or disposition; intellectual or moral state; often in…
  • n. (obsolete) Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.
  • n. (obsolete) A rough breathing; an aspirate, such as the letter h; also, a mark denoting aspiration.
  • n. Intent; real meaning; opposed to the letter, or formal statement.
  • n. (alchemy, obsolete) Any of the four substances: sulphur, sal ammoniac, quicksilver, and arsenic (or, according…
  • n. (dyeing) stannic chloride.
  • v. To carry off, especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.
  • v. To animate with vigor; to excite; to encourage; to inspirit; sometimes followed by up.

transport

  • v. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey.
  • v. (historical) To deport to a penal colony.
  • v. (figuratively) To move (someone) to strong emotion; to carry away.
  • n. An act of transporting; conveyance.
  • n. The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.
  • n. A vehicle used to transport (passengers, mail, freight, troops etc.).
  • n. (Canada) A tractor-trailer.
  • n. The system of transporting passengers, etc. in a particular region; the vehicles used in such a system.
  • n. A device that moves recording tape across the read/write heads of a tape recorder or video recorder etc.
  • n. (historical) A deported convict.

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