Ecstasy

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Intense joy or delight.
  • n. A state of emotion so intense that one is carried beyond rational thought and self-control: an ecstasy of rage.
  • n. The trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.
  • n. Slang MDMA.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Intense pleasure.
  • n. A state of emotion so intense that a person is carried beyond rational thought and self-control.
  • n. A trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.
  • n. The drug MDMA, a synthetic entactogen of the phenethylamine family.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being beside one's self or rapt out of one's self; a state in which the mind is elevated above the reach of ordinary impressions, as when under the influence of overpowering emotion; an extraordinary elevation of the spirit, as when the soul, unconscious of sensible objects, is supposed to contemplate heavenly mysteries.
  • n. Excessive and overmastering joy or enthusiasm; rapture; enthusiastic delight.
  • n. Violent distraction of mind; violent emotion; excessive grief of anxiety; insanity; madness.
  • n. A state which consists in total suspension of sensibility, of voluntary motion, and largely of mental power. The body is erect and inflexible; the pulsation and breathing are not affected.
  • v. To fill ecstasy, or with rapture or enthusiasm.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A state in which the mind is exalted or liberated as it were from the body; a state in which the functions of the senses are suspended by the contemplation of some extraordinary or supernatural object, or by absorption in some overpowering idea, most frequently of a religious nature; entrancing rapture or transport.
  • n. Overpowering emotion or exaltation, in which the mind is absorbed and the actions are controlled by the exciting subject; a sudden access of intense feeling.
  • n. Grievous, fearful, or painful emotion; extreme agitation; distraction: as, the very ecstasy of grief; an ecstasy of fear.
  • n. In medicine, a morbid state of the nervous system, allied to catalepsy and trance, in which the patient assumes the attitude and expression of rapture. Also ecstasis.
  • n. Insanity; madness.
  • To fill with rapture or enthusiasm.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
  • n. a state of elated bliss
  • n. street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
  • Antonym
    apathy    calm   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rapture    insanity    madness    gladness    transport    raptured    rapt    raptus    paroxysm    intoxication   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    rapture    agony    joy    awe    amazement    tenderness    frenzy    exultation    terror    emotion