Synonyms for ravish
Synonyms by meaning
Verb
1. Delight
delight, enchant, enthrall US, enthral UK, captivate, charm, transport, enrapture, entrance, bewitch, fascinate, spellbind
Definitions
- v. 1
To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
- v. 2
To rape.
- v. 3
To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
Related words
- Word family
- ravisher ravishing ravishment
Forms
- Past participle
- ravished
e.g. ravished → delighted, enchanted, enthralled, captivated…
Example sentences
- enchant You need several wizards to enchant the necklace.
- captivate He knows how to captivate his audience.
- rape Pietro tried to rape Melissa in a public building.
- pollute Travelling by bus or bike, you could pollute less.
By length
- 4 letters
- rape1
- 5 letters
- force1, abuse2, charm1, spoil1
- 6 letters
- scotch1, misuse2, kidnap2, seduce2, abduct2, defile, ravage2, debase2, defoul
- 7 letters
- assault2, delight2, violate3, outrage2, pervert2, pollute2, oppress2, enchant2, bewitch2, vitiate3, debauch, enthral2
- 8 letters
- entrance2, dishonor3, enthrall
- 9 letters
- transport2, overwhelm3, dishonour, captivate3, fascinate3, desecrate3, enrapture3, spellbind
- 11 letters
- constuprate
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (abuse2 = 2 syllables).