raptness

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rapt +‎ -ness

Noun[edit]

raptness (usually uncountable, plural raptnesses)

  1. The characteristic of being rapt.
    • 2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, page 210:
      She shimmies up the tamarind tree to watch the sistersʼ progression with undisguised raptness.

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