English noun: raptus | |||
1. | raptus (state) a sudden occurrence (or recurrence) of a disease | ||
Samples | He suffered an epileptic seizure. | ||
Synonyms | ictus, seizure | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attack | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | absence, absence seizure, convulsion, focal seizure, raptus hemorrhagicus | ||
2. | raptus (state) a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion | ||
Samples | Listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture. | ||
Synonyms | ecstasy, exaltation, rapture, transport | ||
Broader (hypernym) | emotional state, spirit | ||