rapt in thought

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• rapt — I. /ræpt / (say rapt) adjective 1. deeply engrossed or absorbed: rapt in thought. 2. transported with emotion; enraptured: rapt with joy. 3. showing or proceeding from rapture: a rapt smile. {first used as past participle, Middle English, from… …  

• rapt, wrapped —  One is rapt in thought, not wrapped. Rapt means engrossed, absorbed, enraptured …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

• rapt, wrapped —    One is rapt in thought, not wrapped. Rapt means engrossed, absorbed, enraptured …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• rapt, wrapped —    One is rapt in thought, not wrapped. Rapt means engrossed, absorbed, enraptured …   Dictionary of troublesome word

• thought — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Mental activity Nouns 1. thought, thoughtfulness; reflection, cogitation, consideration, meditation, study, lucubration, speculation, deliberation, pondering; head work, brainwork; cerebration; deep… …   English dictionary for students

• rapt — Synonyms and related words: absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, arrested, assiduous, beatific, bemused, bewitched, blissful, buried in thought, bursting with happiness, captivated, carried away, castle building, caught, charmed, constant …   Moby Thesaurus

• rapt — adj. 1 fully absorbed or intent, enraptured (listen with rapt attention). 2 carried away with feeling or lofty thought. 3 carried away bodily. Derivatives: raptly adv. raptness n. Etymology: ME f. L raptus past part. of rapere seize …   Useful english dictionary

• rapt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. ecstatic, enraptured, transported; absorbed, engrossed. See attention, thought, feeling. Ant., unmoved, uninterested. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Enraptured] Syn. transported, entranced, enchanted,… …   English dictionary for students

• rapt — adj 1. abstracted, engrossed, lost in, consumed, absorbed, immersed, wrapped up, busy, occupied, obsessed, Sl. hung up; preoccupied, intent, concentrating, focusing, pensive, cerebrational, thoughtful, thinking, lost in thought, bemused, musing,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• lost in thought — Synonyms and related words: absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, bemused, buried in thought, castle building, daydreaming, daydreamy, dreaming, dreamy, drowsing, ecstatic, elsewhere, engaged in thought, engrossed, engrossed in thought,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• deep thought — Synonyms and related words: absorbed attention, absorption, abstraction, application, brown study, close study, concentration, contemplation, contemplativeness, deep study, engagement, engrossment, immersion, intentness, involvement, meditation,… …   Moby Thesaurus