Meaning & use
Enrapturing
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Filling someone with intense delight or fascination; captivating completely.
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The soprano's enrapturing performance left the audience in stunned silence.
They watched the enrapturing sunset without saying a word.
A note on using this word
Enrapture combines en- with 'rapture,' from Latin raptura, meaning 'a seizing or carrying away,' as if the experience takes hold of someone completely.
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2. verb
Filling someone with intense delight or ecstasy.
The music enraptured everyone in the hall.
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