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    Éxtasis (en. Ecstasy)

    /ˈeks.tasis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    State of intense happiness, which can be caused by different stimuli, such as love or music.
    The musical ecstasy I felt at the concert was indescribable.
    El éxtasis musical que sentí en el concierto fue indescriptible.
    In the spiritual realm, a state of union with the divine or transcendental.
    Mystics spoke of their ecstasy as an experience close to God.
    Los místicos hablaban de su éxtasis como una experiencia cercana a Dios.
    In medical contexts, it refers to a state of loss of consciousness.
    The patient entered ecstasy after receiving general anesthesia.
    El paciente entró en éxtasis tras recibir la anestesia general.

    Etymology

    From the Greek ἔκστασις (ékstasis), meaning 'to stand outside oneself'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in ecstasy
    to feel extremely happy or excited.
    estar en éxtasis
    ecstasy of joy
    state of intense happiness.
    éxtasis de alegría
    spiritual ecstasy
    experience of deep connection with the divine.
    éxtasis espiritual

    Related Words

    rapture
    State of deep absorption or delight.
    rapto
    delirium
    State of madness or extreme exaltation.
    delirio
    fascination
    Intense attraction that something or someone exerts over a person.
    fascinación

    Slang Meanings

    Ecstasy as a recreational drug.
    He took ecstasy at the party and danced all night.
    Tomó éxtasis en la fiesta y estuvo bailando toda la noche.
    Experience of extreme fun.
    The night was in ecstasy, we all had an amazing time.
    La noche estuvo en éxtasis, todos la pasamos increíble.