ecstasy

UK
/ˈɛk.stə.si/
US
/ˈɛk.stə.si/

Translations

ecstasynoun
ecstasies
pl
She was in ecstasy when she heard the news of her promotion.
Elle était en extase lorsqu'elle a appris la nouvelle de sa promotion.
ecstasyTerme familier pour désigner la MDMA.
The police arrested several individuals for possession of ecstasy at the music festival.
La police a arrêté plusieurs personnes pour possession d'ecstasy au festival de musique.
Additional translations
extaseDans un contexte mystique ou religieux.
ecstasyadjective
UK
/ˈɛk.stə.si/
US
/ˈɛk.stə.si/
Used attributively before another noun, chiefly to denote tablets, pills, parties, etc. involving the drug MDMA (e.g., "ecstasy tablet").
ecstasyEmploi rare et invariable en français, en lien avec la drogue.
The police seized several ecstasy tablets during the raid.
La police a saisi plusieurs comprimés ecstasy lors de la perquisition.

Definitions

ecstasynoun
An overwhelming feeling of great happiness or joyful excitement.
She was in ecstasy when she heard the news of her promotion.
A trance-like state in which a person transcends normal consciousness, often associated with religious or spiritual experiences.
The monk entered a state of ecstasy during his meditation.
A synthetic drug, also known as MDMA, that is used recreationally for its euphoric effects.
The police arrested several individuals for possession of ecstasy at the music festival.
ecstasyadjective
Relating to, containing, or involving the drug MDMA.
The police seized several ecstasy tablets during the raid.