Enrapt and Joyous

Enrapt

Enrapt adjective - Experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion.
Usage example: enrapt concertgoers just sat there in motionless silence as the pianist flawlessly executed the piece

Joyous and enrapt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Joyous" instead an adjective "Enrapt".

Joyous

Joyous adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

Enrapt and joyous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Enrapt" instead an adjective "Joyous".

Nearby Words: joy, joyously
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