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['ekstəsi]1) ( noun, plural ecstasies (a feeling of) very great joy or other overwhelming emotion.)•- ecstatic- ecstatically* * *[ékstəsi]noun( over) navdušenje, zanos, zamaknjenost, ekstaza
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ecstasy — noun 1 feeling ADJECTIVE ▪ pure, sheer ▪ religious, sexual VERB + ECSTASY ▪ feel ▪ He had never felt such … Collocations dictionary
ecstasy — ► NOUN (pl. ecstasies) 1) an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement. 2) an emotional or religious frenzy or trancelike state. 3) (Ecstasy) an illegal amphetamine based synthetic drug with euphoric effects. ORIGIN from Greek… … English terms dictionary
ecstasy — noun (plural sies) Etymology: Middle English extasie, from Middle French, from Late Latin ecstasis, from Greek ekstasis, from existanai to derange, from ex out + histanai to cause to stand more at ex , stand Date: 14th century 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
ecstasy — noun 1 (C, U) a feeling of extreme happiness: His expression was one of pure ecstasy. | in ecstasy/ecstasies (=feeling extremely happy) | go into ecstasies (=become very happy and excited) 2 (U) a state in which you cannot see or hear what is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ecstasy — noun the ecstasy of loving him Syn: rapture, bliss, elation, euphoria, transports, rhapsodies; joy, jubilation, exultation See note at rapture Ant: misery … Thesaurus of popular words
Ecstasy — noun The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the phenethylamine family … Wiktionary
ecstasy — noun a) Intense pleasure. b) A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self control. Syn: MDMA, E … Wiktionary
ecstasy — Noun. The drug Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA. Popular in Britain from the late 1980s and was essential in the early development of the British House and Techno music scene … English slang and colloquialisms
ecstasy — noun Syn: rapture, bliss, joy, elation, euphoria, rhapsodies Ant: misery … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
ecstasy, mysticism, and hallucinations — The term ecstasy comes from the Greek noun ekstasis, which has a variety of meanings and connotations, including departure, dismissal, mental derangement, and poignancy. In the present context it translates loosely as being outside oneself .… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
ecstasy — UK [ˈekstəsɪ] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms ecstasy : singular ecstasy plural ecstasies 1) a feeling of great happiness and pleasure, often sexual pleasure 2) mainly literary an extreme emotional religious state during which you do … English dictionary