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extase — meaning in English

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English meaning

ecstasy noun A feeling of intense joy or pleasure, often so strong it overwhelms rational thought.
rapture noun A feeling of intense joy or delight, often so strong it feels overwhelming.

Senses

extase is used for these senses in English:

ecstasy Intense pleasure.
rapture Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement.

ecstasy — full definition

noun A feeling of intense joy or pleasure, often so strong it overwhelms rational thought.
noun The recreational drug MDMA, especially in tablet form.

rapture — full definition

noun A feeling of intense joy or delight, often so strong it feels overwhelming.
noun In some Christian belief, an event in which believers are taken up to heaven.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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