Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wrapt

adjective
/ræpt/
Definition
Completely absorbed or engrossed in something.
Examples
  • She was so wrapt in her book that she didn’t hear when her friend called her.
  • The audience sat wrapt, listening to the captivating speaker.
  • His wrapt expression made it clear he was lost in thought.
Meaning
The term ‘wrapt’ describes a state of being deeply engrossed or captivated by an idea, activity, or experience, leading one to be unaware of their surroundings.
Synonyms
  • engrossed
  • absorbed
  • enthralled
  • captivated
  • transported