ecstatic
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɛkˈstætɪk/
ecstatic
- Feeling or characterized by ecstasy.
- Extremely happy.
- 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter XIX, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, OCLC 1227855 ↗:
- Bobbie was dancing round the room on the tips of her toes uttering animal cries, apparently ecstatic in their nature.
- Relating to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion.
- ecstatic gaze; ecstatic trance
- this ecstatic fit of love and jealousy
- French: extatique
- German: ekstatisch
- Russian: экстати́ческий
- Spanish: extasiado
- German: ekstatisch
- Russian: восто́рженный
ecstatic (plural ecstatics)
- (in the plural) Transports of delight; words or actions performed in a state of ecstasy.
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, III.11:
- I think that Dante's more abstruse ecstatics / Meant to personify the Mathematics.
- 1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, III.11:
- A person in a state of ecstasy.
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