ecstasying
ecstasying is the present participle and gerund of ecstasy.
Meaning of ecstasy
Verb
ecstasy (third-person singular simple present ecstasies, present participle ecstasying, simple past and past participle ecstasied)
- To experience intense pleasure.
- To cause intense pleasure in.
- Ali Agha jumped up, seized the visitor by the shoulder, compelled him to sit down, and, ecstasied by the old man's horror at the scene, filled a tumbler, and with the usual grotesque grimaces insisted upon his drinking it.2011, Richard Francis Burton, Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah, →ISBN
Questions about ecstasying
- What is ecstasying the present participle and gerund of?
- Ecstasying is the present participle and gerund of ecstasy.
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