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Definition of Exhilarated
1. Adjective. Made joyful. "The sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive"
Definition of Exhilarated
1. Verb. (past of exhilarate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exhilarated
1. exhilarate [v] - See also: exhilarate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exhilarated
Literary usage of Exhilarated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1773)
"Duplex ergo, nay, triplex libelli dos eft : at i'-:ifi, we may hope it has
exhilarated fome gloomy ..."
2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1861)
"usual form by the use of metaphors in the description- Thus the trees of Eden
are represented as envying it when in its glory, and cheered and exhilarated ..."
3. English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1818)
"... of poetry; the benevolent heart is cheered by witnessing the happiness of
others; the spirits are exhilarated by the ..."
4. Letters from East Africa, 1895-1897 by Gertrude Ward (1899)
"... coming back just as the moon was beginning to touch the sea with silver, and
feeling afterwards as exhilarated as if I had been skating ! ..."
5. The Oxonian in Norway: Or, Notes of Excursions in that Country in 1854-1855 by Frederick Metcalfe (1856)
"... of the People improved by the removal of Incentives to Drink—Mr. Laing's Accounts
considered—Difficulty of obtaining Brandy—An exhilarated Clergyman—His ..."
6. Narrative of Services in Beloochistan & Affghanistan in the Years 1840, 1841 by Lewis Robert Stacy (1848)
"as much as it exhilarated our camp. Such was the hurry in which they abandoned
the field, ... exhilarated ..."
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