ecstatically

English

Etymology

From ecstatic +‎ -ally.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

ecstatically (comparative more ecstatically, superlative most ecstatically)

1. In an ecstatic manner.
   • 1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 16:

     "And the joke," he added ecstatically, "is that Cripps an' me have just drunk it." Curiously enough, none of the company, except Cripps and Limpet, appeared to appreciate the exquisite nature of this jest.