ecstasy | ||
1. | [ noun ] a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion | |
Synonyms: | rapture raptus exaltation transport | |
Examples: | : "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens |
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Related terms: | emotional_state exhilarate | |
2. | [ noun ] (psychology) a state of elated bliss | |
Synonyms: | rapture repture | |
Related terms: | bliss | |
3. | [ noun ] (pharmacology) designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws; in 1985 it was declared illegal | |
Synonyms: | MDMA Adam cristal disco_biscuit go hug_drug x xtc methylenedioxymethamphetamine | |
Related terms: | club_drug designer_drug | |
Similar spelling: |
ectasis ectasia ectozoa |