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ravish Antonyms

Opposite of ravish

Because the opposite of ravish shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To fill someone with intense delight, rapture, or enchantment.

Usage Example

"The audience was completely ravished by the soprano's soaring, effortless performance."

Strongest
disgust
Strong
repel
bore
disenchant
repulse
turn off

• verb (Context 2)

To seize and carry off someone or something by force, or to plunder and despoil (literary or archaic).

Usage Example

"Ancient chronicles describe how invading armies sought to protect the wealthy coastal provinces of their treasures."

Strong
protect
preserve
restore
liberate

Similar words to ravish

Words similar to ravish shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

enrapture
rape
enchant
violate
despoil
enthrall
carry off
plunder
See all synonyms of ravish

• Nearby Words

ravenously
ravine
raving
ravish
ravishing
ravishingly
raw

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ravish. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ravish
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