Synonyms & related words for rapture

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of rapture — including ecstasy, exaltation, elation, euphoria, ravishment, exhilaration. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to rapture

Explore words related to rapture — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include rapturous, rapturously, exultation, entrancement, apocalypse, eschatology, ecstatic, enravish. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for rapture

Common synonyms for rapture include ecstasy, exaltation, elation, euphoria, ravishment, exhilaration, blessedness, joy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does rapture come from?

The word rapture breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root rapt-, from Latin rapio (“seize, snatch”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.