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The synonyms of “Ecstatic” are: enraptured, rapt, rapturous, rhapsodic, elated, in transports, in raptures, euphoric
Ecstatic as an Adjective
Definitions of "Ecstatic" as an adjective
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “ecstatic” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
- Feeling great rapture or delight.
- Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
- Involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence.
Synonyms of "Ecstatic" as an adjective (8 Words)
elated | Exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits. Dozens of elated fans welcomed the champions home. |
enraptured | Feeling great rapture or delight. |
euphoric | Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness. A euphoric sense of freedom. |
in raptures | Directed or bound inward. |
in transports | Directed or bound inward. |
rapt | Filled with an intense and pleasurable emotion enraptured. A rapt teenage audience. |
rapturous | Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm. He was greeted with rapturous applause. |
rhapsodic | Feeling great rapture or delight. |
Usage Examples of "Ecstatic" as an adjective
- Ecstatic fans filled the stadium.
- An ecstatic vision of God.
Associations of "Ecstatic" (30 Words)
apotheosis | The elevation of a person (as to the status of a god. His appearance as Hamlet was the apotheosis of his career. |
beatitude | The blessings listed by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5:3–11). The expression of beatitude the religious sometimes adopt. |
blessedness | The state of being blessed with divine favour. |
blissful | Completely happy and contented. Blissful young lovers. |
cheering | Providing freedom from worry. Cheering news. |
delight | Take delight in. An experience guaranteed to delight both young and old. |
delighted | Filled with wonder and delight. A delighted smile. |
ecstasy | A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion. There was a look of ecstasy on his face. |
elated | Full of high-spirited delight. The elated winner. |
engrossed | Written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document. That engrossed look or rapt delight. |
enjoyable | Affording satisfaction 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. |
euphoric | Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness. A euphoric sense of freedom. |
exaltation | A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion. She was in a frenzy of exaltation and terror. |
exciting | Causing great enthusiasm and eagerness. One of the most exciting matches I ve ever seen. |
exultant | Triumphantly happy. He waved to the exultant crowds. |
exultation | A feeling of extreme joy. She laughs in exultation. |
glad | Any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated. Glad that they succeeded. |
happy | Marked by good fortune. He was not happy about the proposals. |
joy | Feel happiness or joy. The joy of being alive. |
joyful | Feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness. A joyful occasion. |
joyous | Full of or characterized by joy. Joyous laughter. |
jubilant | Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. A large number of jubilant fans ran on to the pitch. |
merry | Quick and energetic. The streets were dense with merry throngs of students. |
pleased | Feeling pleasurable satisfaction over something by which you measures your self-worth. As he led the way he looked very pleased with himself. |
rapt | Filled with an intense and pleasurable emotion enraptured. He was rapt on high. |
rapture | A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion- Charles Dickens. Listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture. |
rapturous | Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm. He was greeted with rapturous applause. |