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ecstatics

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/ ɛkˈstætɪks /

plural noun

  1. fits of delight or rapture

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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

For the peculiar abberations of the saints above named and other ecstatics, see Maudsley, as above, pp.

From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by White, Andrew Dickson

At the same time she utilised the spiritual forces of monasticism, and turned the mystic impulse of ecstatics to account.

From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington

But you could be in ecstatics for a brother of your own invention.

From Anna St. Ives by Holcroft, Thomas