Ecstatic
Ecstatic adjective - Experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion.
Usage example: a football player who was ecstatic upon receiving a full athletic scholarship to the college of his choice
Pleased and ecstatic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pleased" instead an adjective "Ecstatic".
Nearby Words: ecstasy, ecstatically
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- enthusiastic and ecstatic
- enthusiastic and pleased
- happy and ecstatic
- happy and pleased
- blissful and ecstatic
- blissful and pleased
- contented and ecstatic
- contented and pleased
- joyous and ecstatic
- joyous and pleased
- jubilant and ecstatic
- jubilant and pleased
- exultant and ecstatic
- exultant and pleased
Both words in one sentence
- She was ecstatic, but her new boyfriend was not pleased, and thought she disrespected herself and him by having to kiss someone to make sure it's over.
Source: Test Kiss
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