in ecstasy

Frequency: 6.87.2 per million words

Describes being in a state of overwhelming happiness.

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Examples (10)

  • Kate closed her eyes in ecstasy at the thought of a cold drink.
  • The fans screamed in ecstasy when their team scored the winning goal.
  • She listened to the music, lost in ecstasy.
  • Upon reaching the mountain summit, they looked at the view, completely in ecstasy.
  • The child giggled in ecstasy as the puppy licked his face.
  • He was in pure ecstasy after receiving the news of his promotion.
  • The lovers held each other, wrapped in ecstasy.
  • A mystic might describe being in religious ecstasy during deep prayer.
  • The chef tasted his creation and sighed in ecstasy; it was perfect.
  • After months of hard work, seeing her name on the bestseller list left her in a state of ecstasy.