how to pronounce ecstatic

/ɪkˈstæt.ɪk/

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ecstatic is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of ecstatic in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… what i need hitler was ecstatic and …”

meanings of ecstatic

adjective:

Relating to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion.
Extremely happy.
Feeling or characterized by ecstasy.

noun:

A person in a state of ecstasy.
Transports of delight; words or actions performed in a state of ecstasy.

ecstatic frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word ecstatic occurs in english on average 2.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.