rapt
adjective
[ rapt ]
• completely fascinated or absorbed by what one is seeing or hearing.
• "a rapt teenage audience"
Similar:
fascinated,
enthralled,
spellbound,
captivated,
riveted,
gripped,
mesmerized,
enchanted,
entranced,
charmed,
bewitched,
transported,
enraptured,
thrilled,
ecstatic,
rapturous,
blissed out,
• having been carried away bodily or transported to heaven.
• "he was rapt on high"
Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘transported by religious feeling’): from Latin raptus ‘seized’, past participle of rapere .
