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ecstatic Synonyms
Another word for ecstatic
Choosing another word for ecstatic depends on context, so the 16 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness, joyful excitement, or intense delight.
Usage Example
"The entire research team was elated when their proposal received full funding for the next five years."
Strongest
elated
euphoric
overjoyed
thrilled
jubilant
exultant
Strong
rapturous
delighted
blissful
over the moon
• adjective (Context 2)
Relating to or characterized by a state of mystical trance, spiritual rapture, or self-transcendent emotion.
Usage Example
"The historian studied the rapturous visions recorded by medieval mystics across Europe."
Strongest
rapturous
Strong
entranced
enraptured
transcendent
rapt
• noun (Context 3)
A person, especially a religious mystic, who is subject to or experiences states of spiritual ecstasy or trance.
Usage Example
"The manuscript preserved the devotional poetry and personal reflections of a fourteenth-century Christian mystic."
Strong
mystic
visionary
Opposites of ecstatic
The opposite of ecstatic shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
miserable
devastated
dejected
despondent
crestfallen
heartbroken
wretched
despairing
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ecstatic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ecstatic