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ravished

ADJECTIVE
defiled
Synonyms
STRONG
besmirched cooked desecrated dirty dishonored exposed polluted profaned spoilt tainted trashed vitiated
WEAK
common impure mucked up unclean
Antonyms
STRONG
clean pure
WEAK
cleansed hallowed honorable purified sanctified
ADJECTIVE
ecstatic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blissful delirious elated enthusiastic euphoric fervent happy joyful joyous mad overjoyed rapturous rhapsodic thrilled upbeat
STRONG
crazy
WEAK
athrill beatific dreamy enraptured entranced floating flying flying high gone high in exaltation in seventh heaven on cloud nine pleased as punch sent sunny tickled pink tickled to death transported turned on wild
Antonyms
STRONGEST
apathetic depressed down indifferent not happy reasonable sad sorrowful unenthusiastic unexcited unhappy
WEAK
despairing tormented troubled
ADJECTIVE
overjoyed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
delighted elated euphoric jubilant thrilled
STRONG
charmed transported
WEAK
deliriously happy happy happy as a clam happy as a lark joyful on cloud nine only too happy over the moon rapturous tickled pink
Antonyms
STRONGEST
depressed sad sorrowful unhappy
WEAK
disappointed not happy upset
ADJECTIVE
raped
Synonyms
STRONGEST
abused
STRONG
despoiled
ADJECTIVE
rapt
Synonyms
STRONGEST
delighted ecstatic enthralled inattentive rapturous spellbound
WEAK
absent absent-minded abstracted beguiled bewitched blissful busy captivated carried away caught up in charmed daydreaming deep dreaming employed enamored engaged engrossed enraptured entranced gripped happy held hung up hypnotized immersed intent involved lost oblivious occupied overwhelmed preoccupied taken transported unconscious wrapped wrapped-up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
sorrowful troubled unhappy
WEAK
disenchanted repulsed turned off
ADJECTIVE
ruined
Synonyms
STRONG
defiled deflowered despoiled forced raped violated
Antonyms
WEAK
flourishing intact mended preserved prosperous protected repaired restored rich saved solvent successful wealthy

Example Sentences

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Using a 1939 newspaper account, Moses pictured an 1862 fire that ravished the city in upstate New York.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"It has been a month now since I haven't eaten or slept properly. Look at me, I am young, only 32, why should I be so ravished and depressed?" she cried.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Ecuador has been ravished by poverty, the COVID-19 pandemic, a weak law enforcement system and corruption, but it also has a big active, legitimate foreign trade.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 12, 2024

With the Chargers ravished by injuries and the Houston Texans struggling on offense, the matchup could provide some betting challenges.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022

And Tessie was a cobra, mesmerized, tamed, ravished by the sound.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides