ravish

The word “ravish” has 2 syllables: rav-ish

It's pronounced as /ˈræ.vɪʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for ravish?

In the thesaurus, “ravish” has 45 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ravish along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ravish

  • abduct
  • abuse
  • allure
  • assault
  • attract
  • bewitch
  • captivate
  • carry away
  • charm
  • date rape
  • defile
  • deflower
  • delight
  • draw
  • elate
  • enchant
  • enrapture
  • enthral
  • enthrall
  • entrance
  • excite
  • exhilarate
  • fascinate
  • force
  • gang rape
  • gladden
  • gratify
  • hold
  • hypnotize
  • knock dead
  • magnetize
  • mesmerize
  • molest
  • overjoy
  • paw
  • please
  • rap
  • rape
  • rapture
  • satisfy
  • spellbind
  • stir
  • trance
  • transport
  • violate

Antonyms for ravish

  • depress
  • disenchant
  • disgust
  • displease
  • let go
  • offend
  • repel
  • repulse
  • turn off

Meanings of ravish

  • verb
    1. To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
    2. (usually passive) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
    3. To rape.

Example Sentences

  • The breathtaking view seemed to ravish the senses of every traveler.
  • Her beauty could ravish even the coldest heart.
  • The artist hoped his painting would ravish the emotions of its viewers.
  • The melody was so moving, it seemed to ravish the audience with its charm.
  • Legends say the sirens would ravish sailors with their enchanting songs.

On this page you'll find 54 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ravish, such as: abduct, abuse, allure, assault, attract, bewitch, captivate.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • abuse
  • adulterate
  • adulterated
  • alloyed
  • bedraggle
  • befoul
  • befouled
  • begrime
  • begrimed
  • bemired
  • besmirch
  • besmirched
  • bespatter
  • bespeckle
  • besprinkle
  • blended
  • blot
  • blotch
  • blotchy
  • cheapened
  • checkered
  • coalesced
  • combined
  • commingled
  • compounded
  • contaminate
  • contaminated
  • corrupted
  • crumb
  • dapple
  • dappled
  • debase
  • debased
  • defile
  • defiled
  • deflower
  • degrade
  • desecrate
  • dilute
  • diluted
  • dirtied
  • dirty
  • discolor
  • disgrace
  • dishonor
  • doctored
  • dot
  • dust
  • fleck
  • flecked
  • foul
  • fouled
  • freckled
  • grime
  • hurt
  • impure
  • incorporated
  • intermingled
  • intermixed
  • make foul
  • marble
  • marbled
  • merged
  • mess
  • mess up
  • mingled
  • mixed
  • molest
  • motley
  • mottle
  • muck
  • muck up
  • muddy
  • muss
  • muss up
  • pepper
  • piebald
  • pied
  • pimple
  • pollute
  • polluted
  • profane
  • rape
  • ravish
  • scuzz up
  • seduce
  • shame
  • skewbald
  • smear
  • smudge
  • soil
  • soiled
  • spatter
  • speck
  • speckle
  • splash
  • splotch
  • spoil
  • spoiled
  • spot
  • spotted
  • stain
  • stipple
  • streak
  • streaked
  • stripe
  • stud
  • sullied
  • sully
  • tabby
  • taint
  • tainted
  • tar
  • tarnish
  • thinned
  • trash
  • unclarified
  • unfiltered
  • unrefined
  • variegate
  • variegated
  • vitiate
  • weakened

sack

take off

  • abandon
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abridge
  • abscond
  • adjourn
  • ape
  • ascend
  • ascent
  • bail
  • bail out
  • bear
  • beat it
  • become airborne
  • begone
  • blast off
  • blastoff
  • bleed
  • blow
  • book
  • break in
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • burglarize
  • burgle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • cheat
  • chisel
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • clip
  • comedy
  • cozen
  • crop
  • curtail
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut out
  • decamp
  • decrease
  • deduct
  • defraud
  • depart
  • desert
  • despoil
  • dig out
  • diminish
  • disappear
  • discount
  • disrobe
  • distortion
  • dock
  • doff
  • douse
  • downsize
  • dwindle
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • exaggeration
  • exit
  • exploit
  • farce
  • flee
  • fleece
  • fly
  • forsake
  • get
  • get off
  • get out
  • go
  • go away
  • go off
  • go out
  • head
  • hightail
  • hit the road
  • hit the trail
  • hold up
  • humor
  • husk
  • hustle
  • imitate
  • imitation
  • impersonation
  • knock down
  • knock off
  • knock over
  • lampoon
  • launch
  • lessen
  • lift off
  • liftoff
  • light out
  • loot
  • lower
  • make
  • mimic
  • mimicking
  • mizzle
  • mockery
  • move
  • mug
  • mulct
  • pare
  • parody
  • part
  • peel off
  • pillage
  • pluck
  • plunder
  • prune
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push off
  • push on
  • put off
  • put-on
  • quit
  • ransack
  • ravish
  • reduce
  • remove
  • retire
  • retreat
  • retrench
  • rib
  • ridicule
  • rifle
  • rip off
  • rob
  • roll
  • rook
  • run along
  • run away
  • sack
  • satire
  • scarper
  • scat
  • scram
  • send up
  • send-up
  • set out
  • shed
  • shortchange
  • shorten
  • shove off
  • shrug off
  • sketch
  • skin
  • skip
  • slapstick
  • slash
  • soar
  • split
  • spoil
  • spoof
  • squeeze
  • squib
  • start
  • step out
  • stick
  • stick up
  • sting
  • strike out
  • strip
  • subtract
  • swindle
  • take a hike
  • take a powder
  • take a walk
  • take to the air
  • travesty
  • trim
  • truncate
  • undress
  • vacate
  • vamoose
  • walk out
  • whittle
  • withdraw

takeoff

  • abandon
  • abate
  • abbreviate
  • abridge
  • abscond
  • adjourn
  • ascent
  • bail
  • bail out
  • beat it
  • begone
  • blastoff
  • bleed
  • book
  • break in
  • bug off
  • bug out
  • bugger off
  • burglarize
  • burgle
  • burlesque
  • caricature
  • cartoon
  • cheat
  • chisel
  • clear off
  • clear out
  • climb
  • clip
  • comedy
  • cozen
  • crop
  • curtail
  • cut
  • cut back
  • cut down
  • cut out
  • decamp
  • decrease
  • deduct
  • defraud
  • depart
  • departure
  • desert
  • despoil
  • dig out
  • diminish
  • discount
  • disrobe
  • distortion
  • dock
  • doff
  • douse
  • downsize
  • dwindle
  • emigrate
  • escape
  • evacuate
  • exaggeration
  • exit
  • exploit
  • farce
  • flee
  • fleece
  • fly
  • forsake
  • get
  • get off
  • get out
  • go
  • go off
  • go out
  • hit the road
  • hold up
  • hop
  • humor
  • husk
  • hustle
  • imitation
  • impersonation
  • jump
  • knock down
  • knock off
  • knock over
  • lampoon
  • launch
  • lessen
  • liftoff
  • light out
  • loot
  • lower
  • mimicking
  • mizzle
  • mockery
  • mocking
  • move
  • mug
  • mulct
  • pare
  • parody
  • part
  • peel off
  • pillage
  • pluck
  • plunder
  • prune
  • pull out
  • pull stakes
  • pull up stakes
  • push off
  • push on
  • put off
  • put-on
  • quit
  • ransack
  • ravish
  • reduce
  • remove
  • retire
  • retreat
  • retrench
  • rib
  • ridicule
  • rifle
  • rip off
  • rise
  • rob
  • roll
  • rook
  • run along
  • run away
  • sack
  • satire
  • scarper
  • scat
  • scram
  • send-up
  • set out
  • shed
  • shortchange
  • shorten
  • shrug off
  • sketch
  • skin
  • skip
  • slapstick
  • slash
  • spoil
  • spoof
  • squeeze
  • squib
  • start
  • step out
  • stick
  • stick up
  • sting
  • strike out
  • strip
  • subtract
  • swindle
  • take a hike
  • take a powder
  • take a walk
  • travesty
  • trim
  • truncate
  • undress
  • upward flight
  • vacate
  • vamoose
  • walk out
  • whittle
  • withdraw

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