Choose from the given options one that is opposite in meaning to "Ecstasy"
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The word that is opposite in meaning to ecstasy is despair.
- Ecstasy means a state of extreme happiness or joy.
- Despair means a feeling of hopelessness or utter wretchedness.
The other words in the options have different meanings to ecstasy. Euphoria means a feeling of intense happiness or well-being. Paradise means a place of perfect happiness. Election means the process of choosing someone to hold a position of authority.