Enrapture
(verb)
- To fill with delight or enthusiasm; to charm or captivate.
- To transport with ecstasy or delight.
Origin:
From the late middle english word enrapten, which means to fill with joy or delight.
Examples:
- The music enraptured the audience with its beauty.
- The sight of the waterfall enraptured her and she couldn't take her eyes off it.
- He was enraptured by the performance of the ballet.
- The performance enraptured the crowd and brought them to their feet.
- The sound of the waves enraptured her and she felt at peace.