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enraptured

adjective, verb

enraptured is an adjective meaning “Marked by fondness; filled with delight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled E-N-R-A-P-T-U-R-E-D and has 3 syllables, and it appears about once in every 5 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does enraptured mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Marked by fondness; filled with delight

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of enrapture (a form of enrapture)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce enraptured?

    Enraptured has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of enraptured

    • more enraptured comparative
    • most enraptured superlative

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is enraptured?

    Enraptured appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 68,248th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Enraptured in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense Translations:

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.