Ecstatic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɛkˈstætɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Ecstatic is an adjective meaning Feeling or characterized by ecstasy.
Meaning
Feeling or characterized by ecstasy.
More Meanings
- Extremely happy.
- Relating to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion.
- (in the plural) Transports of delight; words or actions performed in a state of ecstasy.
- A person in a state of ecstasy.
Example Sentences
ecstatic gaze ecstatic trance
this ecstatic fit of love and jealousy
I think that Dante's more abstruse ecstatics / Meant to personify the Mathematics.
Bobbie was dancing round the room on the tips of her toes uttering animal cries, apparently ecstatic in their nature.
Word Forms
- ecstatick
- ecstatics
Synonyms for ecstatic
Depending on context, synonyms include delirious, rapturous, blissful, elated, euphoric, joyful.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rapturous, joyous, enraptured, rhapsodic, elated, delighted.
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