Both Uses of
ecstasy
in
Pride and Prejudice
- The moment of her release from him was ecstasy.†
Chpt 18 *
- Wholly inattentive to her sister's feelings, Lydia flew about the house in restless ecstasy, calling for everyone's congratulations, and laughing and talking with more violence than ever; whilst the luckless Kitty continued in the parlour repined at her fate in terms as unreasonable as her accent was peevish.†
Chpt 41
Definition:
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(ecstasy as in: a state of ecstasy) a state of intense happiness