adv
Meaning 1
In an ecstatic manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
ecstatically
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adverb
Meaning 2
in an ecstatic manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rapturously, rhapsodically
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English ecstatic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English ecstatically From ecstatic + -ally.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: ekstatycznie — in an ecstatic manner