Definitions for ecstasy

ecstasy ec·sta·sy

Spelling: [ek-stuh-see]
IPA: /ˈɛk stə si/

Ecstasy is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 162 anagrams from letters in ecstasy (acessty).

Definitions for ecstasy

noun

  1. rapturous delight.
  2. an overpowering emotion or exaltation; a state of sudden, intense feeling.
  3. the frenzy of poetic inspiration.
  4. mental transport or rapture from the contemplation of divine things.

Origin of ecstasy

1350-1400; Middle English extasie Middle French Medieval Latin extasis Greek ékstasis displacement, trance, equivalent to ek- ec- + stásis stasis

Examples for ecstasy

But his wife, her face aglow, clasped her hands in an ecstasy of delight.

The boy fell into the ecstasy of content that always came with Sidney's presence.

The very odour of those plums in Johnny's nostrils was the equivalent of ecstasy.

It all comes down to MDMA (methylenedioxymethamphetamine) and its two forms of distribution: Molly and ecstasy.

All Higuain had to do was pause, mark his target, and kick Argentina to ecstasy.

Until that ecstasy of release should come, he would do his duty,—yes, his duty.

No more wishing you could feel her hot breath on your neck as she writhes in ecstasy.

Some have found ecstasy to be cut with other dangerous chemicals such as pesticides, chlorine, and toxic household cleaners.

His experiments most famously introduced the empathogenic drug MDMA into the popular consciousness—under its street name, ecstasy.

She came down to breakfast singing the words in a sort of ecstasy.

Word Value for ecstasy
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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