ECSTASY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ECSTASY?

Need another word that means the same as “ecstasy”? Find 18 synonyms and 30 related words for “ecstasy” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Ecstasy” are: adam, cristal, disco biscuit, go, hug drug, x, xtc, rapture, exaltation, raptus, transport, bliss, elation, euphoria, cloud nine, seventh heaven, transports, rhapsodies

Ecstasy as a Noun

Definitions of "Ecstasy" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “ecstasy” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• An amphetamine-based recreational drug having euphoric effects, typically taken in the form of a pill and particularly associated with clubbing and dance music subcultures.
• A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion- Charles Dickens.
• An overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
• A state of elated bliss.
• Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
• An emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state, originally one involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence.
• A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.

Synonyms of "Ecstasy" as a noun (18 Words)

adam	In Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race.
bliss	A state of spiritual blessedness, typically that reached after death. The bliss of heaven.
cloud nine	Out of touch with reality.
cristal	Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
disco biscuit	Popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques.
elation	An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression. Richard s elation at regaining his health was short lived.
euphoria	A feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation. In his euphoria he had become convinced he could defeat them.
exaltation	The action of praising someone or something highly. What a sound an exaltation of larks must make.
go	Vigorous activity. Come on Tony it s your go.
hug drug	A tight or amorous embrace.
rapture	A feeling of intense pleasure or joy. The tabloids went into raptures about her.
raptus	A seizure a sudden or acute attack especially of mental illness Also with distinguishing scientific Latin word as raptus melancholicus raptus nervorum etc.
rhapsodies	(in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation.
seventh heaven	Position seven in a countable series of things.
transport	A convict who was transported to a penal colony. The invasion force sailed from Cadiz in twenty five transports.
transports	A mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read write heads of a tape playback recorder.
x	Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine.
xtc	Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine.

Usage Examples of "Ecstasy" as a noun

• They went into ecstasies over the view.
• There was a look of ecstasy on his face.

Associations of "Ecstasy" (30 Words)

apotheosis	The elevation of someone to divine status. His appearance as Hamlet was the apotheosis of his career.
blessedness	The state of being blessed with divine favour.
contentment	A state of happiness and satisfaction. He found contentment in living a simple life in the country.
delectation	Pleasure and delight. They had all manner of rock n roll goodies for our delectation.
delight	Take delight in. His delight to see her was obvious to all.
delighted	Filled with wonder and delight. A delighted smile.
ecstatic	Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement. Ecstatic fans filled the stadium.
elated	Full of high-spirited delight. Dozens of elated fans welcomed the champions home.
enjoyable	(of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure. The company was enjoyable.
enraptured	Feeling great rapture or delight.
euphoria	A feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation. In his euphoria he had become convinced he could defeat them.
exaltation	The action of praising someone or something highly. The exaltation of the army as a place for brotherhood.
exult	To express great joy. Exulting in her escape Lisa closed the door behind her.
exultant	Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success. He waved to the exultant crowds.
glad	Feeling pleasure or happiness. Albion s lessening shore could grieve or glad mine eye.
gladden	Make glad. The high childish laugh was a sound that gladdened her heart.
gratify	Indulge or satisfy (a desire. She was gratified to see the shock in Jim's eyes.
happiness	The state of being happy. Tom s heart swelled with happiness.
happy	Satisfied with the quality or standard of. A happy turn of phrase.
hedonic	Relating to, characterized by, or considered in terms of pleasant (or unpleasant) sensations. A hedonic thrill.
joviality	Feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor.
joy	Feel happiness or joy. A joy to behold.
joyous	Full of happiness and joy. Scenes of joyous celebration.
please	Used in polite or emphatic acceptance of an offer. Instead of attending the meeting it pleased him to go off hunting.
pleased	Feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth. Both girls were pleased with their new hairstyles.
pleasure	An activity that affords enjoyment. The pleasure of his company.
rapt	Filled with an intense and pleasurable emotion enraptured. He was rapt on high.
rapture	(according to some millenarian teaching) the transporting of believers to heaven at the Second Coming of Christ. People will be raptured out of automobiles as they are driving along.
thrilled	Feeling intense pleasurable excitement.