ecstatic
word
Definition
Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joy; extremely happy or excited.
Usage & Nuances
Very strong and formal/informal word for extreme happiness. Often used for important positive events. Collocates with "feel", "be", or "look" (e.g., "was ecstatic"). Stronger than "happy" or "excited".
Spanish: extasiado - eufóricoPortuguese (BR): extasiado - eufóricoPortuguese (PT): extasiado - eufóricoChinese (Simplified): 欣喜若狂 - 狂喜Chinese (Traditional): 欣喜若狂 - 狂喜Hindi: बेहद उत्साहित - अत्यंत प्रसन्नArabic: مبتهج جداً - في غاية السعادةBengali: উচ্ছ্বসিত - আনন্দিত - অত্যন্ত খুশিRussian: в восторге - в экстазеJapanese: 有頂天 - 大喜び - 無上の幸せVietnamese: vô cùng sung sướng - ngây ngấtKorean: 황홀한 - 매우 기쁜Turkish: çok mutlu - mest - kendinden geçmişUrdu: انتہائی خوش - بہت مسرورIndonesian: sangat gembira - sangat bahagia - sangat girang
Example Sentences
She was absolutely ecstatic when her favorite band announced a concert in her city.
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She was ecstatic when she got the job.
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The children were ecstatic about their birthday party.
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He felt ecstatic after passing the exam.
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After hearing the good news, he hugged everyone, looking ecstatic.
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They were ecstatic to finally finish the long project.
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