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ec·stat·ic
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ɛkˈstæt
ɪk
/
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ek-
stat
-ik
]
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adjective
1.
of, pertaining to, or characterized by
ecstasy
.
2.
subject to or in a state of
ecstasy
;
rapturous.
noun
3.
a person subject to fits of
ecstasy
.
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Origin:
1620–30;
(<
Middle French
extatique
) <
Medieval Latin
ecstaticus
<
Greek
ekstatikós,
equivalent to
ek-
ec-
+
statikós
static.
See
ecstasy
Related forms
ec·stat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
non·ec·stat·ic,
adjective
non·ec·stat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
un·ec·stat·ic,
adjective
un·ec·stat·i·cal·ly,
adverb
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ecstatic
(ɛkˈstætɪk)
—
adj
1.
in a trancelike state of great rapture or delight
2.
showing or feeling great enthusiasm:
ecstatic applause
—
n
3.
a person who has periods of intense trancelike joy
ec'statically
—
adv
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Word Origin & History
ecstatic
1620s, "mystically absorbed, stupefied," from Gk. ekstatikos, from eksta- (see
ecstatic
). Meaning "characterized by intense emotions" is from 1660s, now usually pleasurable ones, but not originally always so. Related: Ecstatically.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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