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Dictionary Information: Definition Ecstatic
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Description and Meaning: The Ecstasy of Nirvana, Parinirvana

  Ecstatic (Ec*stat"ic) (?), a.
[Gr. ¿, fr. ¿: cf. F. extatique. See Ecstasy, n.]

1. Pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion; of the nature, or in a state, of ecstasy; as, ecstatic gaze; ecstatic trance. "This ecstatic fit of love and jealousy." Hammond.
2. Delightful beyond measure; rapturous; ravishing; as, ecstatic bliss or joy.
Ecstatic (Ec*stat"ic), n.

An enthusiast. [R.] Gauden.

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