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Grammar : Adv
Spell : ek-stat-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ɛkˈstæt ɪk

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Définition of ecstatically

Origin :
  • 1590s, "mystically absorbed, stupefied," from Greek ekstatikos "unstable," from ekstasis (see ecstatic). Meaning "characterized by intense emotions" is from 1660s, now usually pleasurable ones, but not originally always so. Related: Ecstatical; ecstatically.
  • As in gladly : adv happily
Example sentences :
  • In the rose-red of her fair face he read, ecstatically, his answer.
  • Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
  • She seized Belle's arm and hugged it ecstatically against her side.
  • Extract from : « The Galaxy Primes » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • "It must be the Lord-Lieutenant," said Mrs. Gregg ecstatically.
  • Extract from : « General John Regan » by George A. Birmingham
  • "I just love to skate with you, Nan," sighed Bess ecstatically.
  • Extract from : « Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp » by Annie Roe Carr
  • Lily dreamed of it, ecstatically: England was no good to her now.
  • Extract from : « The Bill-Toppers » by Andre Castaigne
  • My fancies have not deceived me—I love you ecstatically, diabolically, as a madman might!
  • Extract from : « Poor Folk » by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • The children thought they were handkerchiefs and ecstatically wiped their noses.
  • Extract from : « Dear Enemy » by Jean Webster
  • He decided even on alterations in the house, and he meant to be ecstatically happy.
  • Extract from : « The Limit » by Ada Leverson
  • “I could just worship you, Colonel,” cried the little American, ecstatically.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of a Turkish Bath » by E.M. Gollan (AKA Rita)
  • “Twenty-five hundred dollars,” announced Eveley ecstatically.
  • Extract from : « Eve to the Rescue » by Ethel Hueston

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