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Definition: Ecstatically |
EcstaticallyAdverb1. In an ecstatic manner; "he reacted ecstatically to my plan to travel to Africa". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ecstatically" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1866. (references) |
Synonyms: EcstaticallySynonyms: rapturously (adv), rhapsodically (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ecstatically |
| English words defined with "ecstatically": rapturously, rhapsodically. (references) |
| "Ecstatically" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ecstatically" is used about 45 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 45 | 50,900 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "ecstatically": be ecstatically happy. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "ecstatically"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Czech | být na vrcholu blaha (be ecstatically happy), být na výsost spokojený (be ecstatically happy). (various references) | |
German | verzückte (ecstasized). (various references) | |
Greek | εκστατικά. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ecstaticallyay.(various references) | |
Romanian | extatic (ecstatic). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Ecstatically" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ectopically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ecstatically" (pronounced eksta"tiklē) |
| 6 | -a" t i k l ē | automatically, democratically, diplomatically, dogmatically, dramatically, emphatically, erratically, systematically, thematically, undiplomatically. |
| 5 | -t i k l ē | acoustically, aesthetically, alphabetically, analytically, apologetically, artistically, authentically, characteristically, cosmetically, domestically, drastically, energetically, enthusiastically, euphemistically, fantastically, genetically, geopolitically, hypothetically, idiotically, linguistically, logistically, optically, phonetically, poetically, realistically, sarcastically, stylistically, synthetically, uncharacteristically, unrealistically, vertically. |
| 4 | -i k l ē | academically, aerobically, aerodynamically, algebraically, angelically, astronomically, basically, biologically, categorically, chronologically, classically, demographically, ecologically, economically, ethnically, forensically, generically, geometrically, graphically, heroically, hysterically, ideologically, ironically, logically, lyrically, mechanically, metaphorically, microscopically, musically, numerically, organically, pathologically, physiologically, prolifically, psychologically, publically, publicly, radically, rhetorically, rhythmically, specifically, sporadically, stoically, strategically, symmetrically, systemically, terrifically, theologically, tragically, volcanically. |
| 3 | -k l ē | alchemically, anatomically, athletically, biweekly, blankly, briskly, brusquely, chemically, darkly, frankly, grotesquely, likely, medically, meekly, newsweekly, obliquely, paradoxically, practically, prickly, quickly, sickly, sleekly, slickly, sparkly, starkly, thickly, typically, uniquely, unlikely, weakly, weekly. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-i-l-l-s-t-t-y" | |
-1 letter: ascetically. | |
-2 letters: salicylate, statically, tactically. | |
-3 letters: ascetical, catalytic, cattleyas, tactilely. | |
-4 letters: acetylic, acylates, caecally, calcites, calicles, calycate, calyceal, calycles, catalyst, catcalls, cattails, cattleya, clayiest, ecstatic, lactates, lacteals, lattices, salacity, staccati, statical, tactical. | |
-5 letters: acetals, acetyls, acylate, alcaics, ascetic, astatic, atactic, atlatls, calcite, calices, calicle, callets, calyces, calycle, catcall, cattail, catties, cattily, cecally, celiacs, cellist, cicalas, clastic, cyclase, cyclist, cylices, ectatic, elastic, laciest, lactase, lactate, lacteal, latices, lattice, littles, saccate, saltily, satiate, satiety, stalely, stately, statice, stylate, stylite, tacitly, tactics, tactile, tailles, tallest, tallies, tastily, testacy, testily, tictacs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-i-l-l-s-t-t-y" | |
+4 letters: acetylsalicylate, catachrestically. | |
+5 letters: acetylsalicylates, electrostatically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 63 73 74 61 74 69 63 61 6C 6C 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -.-. ... - .- - .. -.-. .- .-.. .-.. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100011 01110011 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E c s t a t i c a l l y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0063 0073 0074 0061 0074 0069 0063 0061 006C 006C 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)396985866786756967787891 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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