ecstatic

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. feeling great rapture or delightSynonyms: enrapturedrapturousraptrhapsodic
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Ecstatic \Ec*stat"ic\, n. An enthusiast. [R.] --Gauden. [1913 Webster]

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. [1913 Webster]

This ecstatic fit of love and jealousy.— Hammond.[1913 Webster]

2.Delightful beyond measure; rapturous; ravishing; as, ecstatic bliss or joy. [1913 Webster]

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