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- Dictionaryecstasy/ˈɛkstəsi/
noun
- 1. an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement: "there was a look of ecstasy on his face"
- 2. an emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state, originally one involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence.
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ECSTASY definition: 1. a state of extreme happiness, especially when feeling pleasure: 2. a powerful drug that makes…. Learn more.
The meaning of ECSTASY is a state of overwhelming emotion; especially : rapturous delight. How to use ecstasy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Ecstasy.
Ecstasy suggests an intensification of emotion so powerful as to produce a trancelike dissociation from all but the single overpowering feeling: an ecstasy of rage, grief, love.
If you’ve ever been so happy that the rest of the world seemed to disappear, you’ve felt ecstasy — a feeling or state of intensely beautiful bliss.
1. variable noun. Ecstasy is a feeling of very great happiness. ...a state of almost religious ecstasy. ...the agony and ecstasy of holiday romance. Synonyms: rapture, delight, joy, enthusiasm More Synonyms of ecstasy. 2. uncountable noun. Ecstasy is an illegal drug which makes people feel happy and energetic. 3. See in/into ecstasy.
1. Intense joy or delight. 2. A state of emotion so intense that one is carried beyond rational thought and self-control: an ecstasy of rage. 3. The trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation. 4. often Ecstasy Slang MDMA.
[countable, uncountable] (in religion) a state in which somebody experiences extreme emotions, through prayer and meditation, that take them beyond the limits of the individual self. She received visions and ecstasies, sharing in the saint's sufferings. (also Ecstasy) [uncountable] (abbreviation E)
ECSTASY definition: 1. a feeling of extreme happiness: 2. an illegal drug that makes you feel happier and more active. Learn more.
Definitions of 'ecstasy' 1. Ecstasy is a feeling of very great happiness. [...] 2. Ecstasy is an illegal drug that makes people feel happy and energetic. [...] More. Synonyms of 'ecstasy' • rapture, delight, joy, enthusiasm [...] More. Collocations with the word 'ecstasy' religious ecstasy. Examples of 'ecstasy' in a sentence.
Ecstasy suggests an intensification of emotion so powerful as to produce a trancelike dissociation from all but the single overpowering feeling: an ecstasy of rage, grief, love.
