raptness

English

Etymology

From rapt +‎ -ness.

Noun

raptness (usually uncountable, plural raptnesses)

1. The characteristic of being rapt.
   • 2008, Preeta Samarasan, Evening is the Whole Day, Fourth Estate, page 210:

     She shimmies up the tamarind tree to watch the sistersʼ progression with undisguised raptness.

Anagrams

• pasterns