Difference between happy and rapt
Definitions
adjective
- marked by good fortune
- enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
- well expressed and to the point
- eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
Examples
I'm still feeling a bit cranially sprained, mind you, but the cat seems perfectly happy to be spending a snow day on the couch with me, watching S3 of Mission: Impossible.
The old ceiling and bar brought back many memories of happy carefree days of yore to those present.
You've probably guessed that his Mum was the one who died unhappy and unmourned a couple of years back.
Definitions
adjective
- feeling great rapture or delight
Examples
Sadly, none of a myriad of ingenious contraptions, despite inventors' claims, puts forth more energy than it absorbs.
Through her suit, Suzie Nova felt the diamantine exterior of the alien contraption throb faintly below her feet, alive with incomprehensible energies that course through it like blood through arteries.
‘When there's a windy day, there are lots of updrafts that raptors like to use,’ the biologist said.