

Antonym definitionĪn antonym is a word, adjective, verb or expression whose meaning is opposite to that of a word. This avoids repetitions in a sentence without changing its meaning. Synonyms are other words that mean the same thing. Extract from : « Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland » by Daniel Turner HolmesĪ synonym is a word, adjective, verb or expression that has the same meaning as another, or almost the same meaning.He spoke in rapt sentences, as if he were looking on a vision.Extract from : « The Heart of Thunder Mountain » by Edfrid A.She dropped her hand, and glided toward him, while he watched her, curious and rapt.Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum.One man was talking, and the rest were listening with rapt interest.Extract from : « The Golden Age » by Kenneth Grahame.As for me, I was too big to run, too rapt to resist the magic and surprise.Wrayson involuntarily followed the direction of their rapt gaze.Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin.His ear drank in the voice of the tempest he was rapt in attention to the roaring thunder.Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald.We stood in rapt contemplation for a few moments, and then walked away.Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown.Dorcas was alive to the rapt contagion, and her own blood thrilled.

Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown.That night, she lay awake for one rapt hour, and then she slept the sleep of conquerors.Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark.Every woman will read the story of my life with rapt attention because of the Secret.
