Definition of Ecstasy in English :

Define Ecstasy in English

Ecstasy meaning in English

Meaning of Ecstasy in English

Pronunciation of Ecstasy in English

Ecstasy pronunciation in English

Pronounce Ecstasy in English

Ecstasy

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Noun

1. ecstasy, exaltation, rapture, raptus, transport

a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

Example Sentences:
'listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture'

2. ecstasy, rapture

a state of elated bliss

3. adam, cristal, disco biscuit, ecstasy, go, hug drug, x, xtc

street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ecstasy

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noun plural -sies
1. (often plural)
a state of exalted delight, joy, etc; rapture
2. 
intense emotion of any kind
an ecstasy of rage
3. psychology
overpowering emotion characterized by loss of self-control and sometimes a temporary loss of consciousness: often associated with orgasm, religious mysticism, and the use of certain drugs
4. archaic
a state of prophetic inspiration, esp of poetic rapture
5. slang
3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine; MDMA: a powerful drug that acts as a stimulant and can produce hallucinations

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Ecstasy

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nounWord forms: plural ˈecstasies
1. 
a state of being overpowered by emotion, as by joy, grief, or passion
an ecstasy of delight
2. 
a feeling of overpowering joy; great delight; rapture
3. 
a trance, esp. one resulting from religious fervor
4.  [usually E-]; Slang
an illegal, mildly psychedelic derivative of amphetamine, C11H15NO2, that slows down reactions and thought; MDMA

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Ecstasy

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n. pl. ec·sta·sies
1. Intense joy or delight.
2. A state of emotion so intense that one is carried beyond rational thought and self-control: an ecstasy of rage.
3. The trance, frenzy, or rapture associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation.
4. often Ecstasy Slang MDMA.

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