ecstatics
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Seldom in the memory of U. S. theatrophiles have such ecstatics emanated from the critics as those greeting this play, the second of the Theatre Guild's season.
From Time Magazine Archive
Foremost of the 21st century ecstatics are John Naisbitt and Patricia Aburdene, a husband-and-wife team.
From Time Magazine Archive
Many other ecstatics would have perished but for the care taken of them by admiring followers.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James
It was apparently connected with religion; there were rumours, portents, prophets, ecstatics there.
From Lord of the World by Robert Hugh Benson
His marvellous control of enthusiasm and his self-mastery in all circumstances separate Jesus from all ecstatics and fanatics.
From The Life of Jesus of Nazareth by Rush Rhees
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