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单词 ecstatic
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ecstaticadj.n.

Brit. /ᵻkˈstatɪk/, /ɛkˈstatɪk/, U.S. /ɛkˈstædɪk/
Etymology: < Greek ἐκστατικός, < stem ἐκστα- . See ecstasy n. and -ic suffix.
A. adj.
1. Of the nature of trance, catalepsy, mystical absorption, stupor, or frenzy (see ecstasy n. 1 3); accompanied by or producing these conditions. Of persons: Subject to experiences of this kind.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > rapture > [adjective]
frenetic?c1550
seraphical1581
frenetical1588
ecstatical1600
zealot1641
ecstatic1645
rapturous1656
vowed1665
seraphica1668
synagoguish1690
frantic?1715
solid1740
ecstasied1787
religionistic1842
the world > physical sensation > physical sensibility > physical insensibility > dullness of sense perception > [adjective] > physically stupefied > of the nature of stupor
stupid1596
ecstatical1600
ecstatic1645
1645 J. Milton Passion vi, in Poems 18 There doth my soul..sit In pensive trance..and ecstatick fit.
1697 C. Leslie Snake in Grass (ed. 2) 286 The Quakers..during these Extatick years..were not in a Solid Condition.
1717 A. Pope Eloisa to Abelard in Wks. 434 In trance extatic may thy pangs be drown'd.
1815 W. Scott Lord of Isles ii. xxx. 75 Convulsions of extatic trance.
1821 J. Baillie Columbus in Metrical Legends xxvii. 27 The banded Priest's ecstatic art.
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. 62 In the ecstatic state, individuality, memory, time, space..all vanish.
2. Of the nature of ecstasy or exalted feeling; characterized by, or producing intense emotion (now chiefly pleasurable emotion). Of persons: Subject to rapturous emotion. (See ecstasy n. 4.)
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rapture or ecstasy > [adjective]
ravished1549
rapt1555
rapted1567
enchanted1594
ecstatical1600
tranced1608
raptured1638
corrept1659
enravished1662
ecstatic1664
rapturous1664
sublime1667
exalted1712
enraptured1757
ecstasied1787
blissed out1973
1664 H. More Apol. 503 Carried quite away in an Ecstatick fit of Love and Joy and transporting Admiration.
1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones VI. xviii. xi. 272 Mrs. Miller..burst forth into the most extatic Thanksgivings to Heaven. View more context for this quotation
1762 W. Falconer Shipwreck i. 11 He quivers in extatic Pain.
1813 H. Smith & J. Smith Horace in London i. x. 42 Thy Newgate thefts impart ecstatic pleasure.
1870 B. Disraeli Lothair (new ed.) vii. 24 She had thrown herself in ecstatic idolatry at the feet of the hero of Caprera.
1878 B. Stewart & P. G. Tait Unseen Universe i. §27. 45 Minds of a visionary and ecstatic nature.
3. absol. quasi-n. rare.
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1748 S. Richardson Clarissa III. v. 50 The man, to be sure, is, at times, all upon the ecstatic.
B. n.
1. One who is subject to fits of ecstasy (see ecstasy n. 2, 3).
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society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > rapture > [noun] > person
Cananaean1483
votary1576
Canaanite1611
spiritato1613
zealist1614
zelant1624
zeal1631
religionist1651
ecstatic1659
rapturist1665
religioner1808
subject1820
voteen1825
zealator1867
1659 J. Gauden Ἱερα Δακρυα 201 Old Hereticks and idle Ecstaticks.
1879 S. Baring-Gould Germany II. 190 A swarm of..ecstatics..spread over the country.
18.. Proctor in Cycl. Sc. I. 433 The childhood and youth of an ecstatic.
2. plural. Sarcastically used for: Utterances in a state of ecstasy or transport; transports.
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the mind > language > speech > [noun] > that which is or can be spoken > impassioned
wildfirea1400
storm1602
mouth-grenado1647
seraphics1709
mouth-grenade1714
ecstatics1821
stem-winder1875
1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto III xi. 8 Dante's more abstruse ecstatics Meant to personify the mathematics.
1865 Sat. Rev. 11 Nov. 616 Ecstatics again, might be spared.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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