Ecstasy - English meaning
ˈek.stə.si
Ecstasy – definitions in English dictionary
nounAn overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
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There was a look of ecstasy on his faceSynonims:
RaptureBlissElationEuphoriaCloud nineSeventh heavenTransportsRhapsodiesJoyJoyousnessJubilationExultationHeavenParadiseDelightThe top of the worldnounAn emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state, originally one involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence.
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Stigmatics often receive religious visions or ecstasies, having visions of christ and various saint…nounAn amphetamine-based recreational drug having euphoric effects, typically taken in the form of a pill and particularly associated with clubbing and dance music subcultures.
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The recreational drug ecstasy is neurotoxic if taken in high enough doses.
nounA state of extreme happiness or pleasure
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We shared a moment of ecstasy as the chocolate melted on our tongues.
nounA state of extreme happiness, especially when feeling pleasure
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In ecstasy she threw her head back as if in ecstasy., sexual ecstasy
nounA powerful drug that makes you feel very active and can cause you to hallucinate (= see or hear things that do not exist)
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Word origin
late Middle English (in ecstasy (sense 2)): from Old French extasie, via late Latin from Greek ekstasis ‘standing outside oneself’, based on ek- ‘out’ + histanai ‘to place’.
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