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ecstatically

/ɛkˈstæt.ɪ.kli/
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Adjective:ecstatic
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• adverb

1

In an overwhelming, intensely joyful, or rapturous manner; with great delight or excitement.

Example

"The fans cheered ecstatically when their team scored the winning goal in the final seconds of the match."

2

In a state of spiritual, mystical, or poetic trance that transcends ordinary consciousness.

Example

"The mystic spoke ecstatically of visions that surpassed ordinary human comprehension."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed from the adjective 'ecstatic' plus the adverbial suffix '-ally'. 'Ecstatic' derives via French or Late Latin from the Ancient Greek 'ekstatikos', from 'ekstasis' (literal meaning 'standing outside oneself'), combining 'ek-' (out) and 'histemi' (I stand).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Ecstatically. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/ecstatically
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