Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ecstasy

noun
/ˈɛk.stə.si/
Definition
A state of overwhelming happiness or intense pleasure.
Examples
  • She felt a sense of ecstasy when she received the good news.
  • The crowd erupted in ecstasy when their team scored the winning goal.
  • His music filled her with ecstasy, making her forget all her troubles.
Meaning
Ecstasy refers to a feeling of great joy or delight, often experienced in a moment of happiness that seems to elevate one beyond ordinary feelings.
Synonyms
  • joy
  • elation
  • bliss
  • rapture
  • euphoria