Elate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To make proud or joyful: Her success elated the family.
  • adj. Elated.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To make joyful or proud.
  • v. To lift up; raise; elevate.
  • adj. elated; exultant
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Lifted up; raised; elevated.
  • adj. Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
  • v. To raise; to exalt.
  • v. To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To raise; exalt; elevate.
  • To raise or swell, as the mind or spirits; elevate with satisfaction or gratification; puff up; make proud.
  • Raised; lifted up.
  • Exalted in feeling; elated.
  • Synonyms Exultant, jubilant, exhilarated, overjoyed, puffed up, proud.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
  • Antonym
    depress    annoy   
    Verb Form
    elated    elates    elating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    shake up    stir    shake    excite    stimulate   
    Hyponym
    beatify    thrill    tickle pink    exhilarate    inebriate    puff    exalt   
    Form
    elated    elating   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    haughty    overjoyed    puffed up    lofty    proud    delighted    inspirited    transported    exalted    raised   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ate    Cate    Est    Fate    Haight    Iwate    Kate    Kuwait    Nate    Solid-state   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    languishment    eie    goulde    rennome    illusiveness    mouche    mornynge    upponn    combin    countercurrent