ECSTATIC


Meaning of ECSTATIC in English

/ ɪkˈstætɪk; NAmE / adjective

very happy, excited and enthusiastic; feeling or showing great enthusiasm

SYN delighted :

Sally was ecstatic about her new job.

ecstatic applause / praise / reviews

➡ note at excited

►  ec·stat·ic·al·ly / -kli; NAmE / adverb

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from French extatique , from Greek ekstatikos , based on ek- out + histanai to place.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.