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ecstatically

ecstatically adverb: in an ecstatic manner.

Adverb

ecstatically (comparative more ecstatically, superlative most ecstatically)

  1. In an ecstatic manner.
    • "And the joke," he added ecstatically, "is that Cripps an' me have just drunk it." Curiously enough, none of the company, except Cripps and Limpet, appeared to appreciate the exquisite nature of this jest.1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 16

Forms of ecstatically

comparativemore ecstatically
superlativemost ecstatically

Origin of ecstatically

From ecstatic + -ally.

Questions about ecstatically

What does ecstatically mean?
Ecstatically means in an ecstatic manner.
What part of speech is ecstatically?
Ecstatically is an adverb.

Words near ecstatically in the dictionary

  1. ecstasy
  2. ecstasying
  3. ecstatic
  4. ecstatica
  5. ecstatical
  6. ecstatically
  7. ecstaticas
  8. ecstaticity
  9. ecstaticize
  10. ecstaticized
  11. ecstaticizes

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