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Word: Ecstasy
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in ecstasy (sense 2)): from Old French extasie, via late Latin from Greek ekstasis ‘standing outside oneself’, based on ek- ‘out’ + histanai ‘to place’
ˈɛkstəsi
an overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
Short Definition:overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement
Examples:- there was a look of ecstasy on his face
- they went into ecstasies over the view
an emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state, originally one involving an experience of mystic self-transcendence.
Short Definition:emotional or religious frenzy or trance-like state
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.
Short Definition:amphetamine-based recreational drug with euphoric effects
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