Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rapturist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rap-tur-ist
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who believes in the rapture.

noun

A religious enthusiast or zealot.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"J. Spencer Such swarms of prophets and rapturists have flown out of those hives in some ages."

Etymology

From rapture + -ist.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: rapture

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

rapturists (plural)

Questions

What does rapturist mean?: One who believes in the rapture.
Where does rapturist come from?: From rapture + -ist.

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