Ecstatic

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ecstatic \Ec*stat"ic\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?: cf. F. extatique. See
     {Ecstasy}, n.]
     1. Pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion;
        of the nature, or in a state, of ecstasy; as, ecstatic
        gaze; ecstatic trance.
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              This ecstatic fit of love and jealousy. --Hammond.
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     2. Delightful beyond measure; rapturous; ravishing; as,
        ecstatic bliss or joy.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Ecstatic \Ec*stat"ic\, n.
     An enthusiast. [R.] --Gauden.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ecstatic
       adj : feeling great rapture or delight [syn: {enraptured}, {rapturous},
              {rhapsodic}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  118 Moby Thesaurus words for "ecstatic":
     abandoned, absent, absentminded, absorbed, abstracted, amok,
     bellowing, bemused, berserk, blissful, bursting with happiness,
     carried away, castle-building, cock-a-hoop, daydreaming, daydreamy,
     delighted, delirious, demoniac, distracted, dreaming, dreamy,
     drowsing, elate, elated, elsewhere, enchanted, engrossed,
     enraptured, enravished, entranced, euphoric, exalted, excited,
     exhilarated, exultant, faraway, feral, ferocious, fierce, flushed,
     flying, frantic, freaked out, frenzied, fulminating, furious, glad,
     gleeful, haggard, half-awake, happy, high, hog-wild, howling,
     hysterical, imparadised, in a reverie, in a transport,
     in ecstasies, in heaven, in hysterics, in paradise, in raptures,
     in seventh heaven, in the clouds, intoxicated, joyful, jubilant,
     lost, lost in thought, mad, madding, maniac, meditative, mooning,
     moonraking, museful, musing, napping, nodding, oblivious,
     on cloud nine, orgasmic, orgiastic, overjoyed, overjoyful, pensive,
     pipe-dreaming, possessed, preoccupied, rabid, raging, ramping,
     ranting, rapt, raptured, rapturous, raving, ravished, rhapsodic,
     roaring, running mad, sent, somewhere else, stargazing, storming,
     taken up, thrilled, transported, unconscious, uncontrollable,
     violent, wild, wild-eyed, wild-looking, woolgathering,
     wrapped in thought