Word of the Day for School Assembly 4 October 2024 with Meaning

Updated On: October 03, 2024 06:01 PM

The word of the day for school assembly 4 October 2024 is “Ecstasy”. Check out the detailed meaning of the word, synonyms and antonyms with examples and also the books which refer to this word.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 4 October 2024 with Meaning

Word of the Day for School Assembly 4 October 2024 with Meaning: The word of the day for school assembly is to help the students improve their vocabulary and communication skills. By learning and repeating the word regularly, the students can easily use it in different sentence formations. The word of the day for today’s school assembly is “ecstasy,” which is a strong feeling of happiness, joy, or pleasure. For example, if you are watching a cricket match between India and Pakistan on TV. If an Indian team wins the trophy, that happiness can be described as a form of ecstasy.

Word of the Day for School Assembly 4 October 2024: Ecstasy

Here is the detailed meaning and grammatical implication of the word Ecstasy

Ecstasy Meaning (Adjective)

Meaning: an overwhelming feeling of great happiness

Other Meanings: joyful excitement

Etymology

It comes from the combination of Greek words such as ‘ek’ and ‘histanai’, which mean ‘ out ‘and ‘to place’. It turns into ‘ekstasis’, which means ‘standing outside oneself’. It became ‘extasie' from Old French. Finally, it became ecstasy from late Middle English.

Ecstasy Synonyms and Antonyms with Examples

Parameter	Answer
Ecstasy Synonym	Rapture, joy, bliss, elation, euphoria, joyousness, delight, pleasure, jubilation, heaven, excitement, gladness, enthusiasm, enchantment, paradise, transports, the top of the world, cloud nine
Ecstasy Antonym	Misery, hell, depression, distress, pain, suffering, torture, affliction, torment, apathy, sorrow, trouble, unhappiness, grief, despair, discomfort, hurting, heartbreak
Ecstasy in a Sentence	I'm in ecstasy because this pumpkin pie tastes so delicious. He then moved on to ecstasy and harder drugs. He is the most pure and most capable of religious ecstasy. This uncontrollable ecstasy made him angry.

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Ecstasy

Synonym

Rapture, joy, bliss, elation, euphoria, joyousness, delight, pleasure, jubilation, heaven, excitement, gladness, enthusiasm, enchantment, paradise, transports, the top of the world, cloud nine

Ecstasy

Antonym

Misery, hell, depression, distress, pain, suffering, torture, affliction, torment, apathy, sorrow, trouble, unhappiness, grief, despair, discomfort, hurting, heartbreak

Ecstasy

in a Sentence

I'm in ecstasy because this pumpkin pie tastes so delicious.
He then moved on to ecstasy and harder drugs.
He is the most pure and most capable of religious ecstasy.
This uncontrollable ecstasy made him angry.

Facts about the Letter ‘E’

The letter “E” has two main sounds, when spoken as a vowel. i e, short E and Long E. whereas silent E in consonant

Books That Mention the Word - Ecstasy

The Agony and The Ecstasy
Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness, a Novel
The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa

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