Definition of Elate

1. Verb. Fill with high spirits; fill with optimism. "The performance is likely to elate Sue"; "Music can uplift your spirits"

Exact synonyms: Intoxicate, Lift Up, Pick Up, Uplift
Generic synonyms: Excite, Shake, Shake Up, Stimulate, Stir
Specialized synonyms: Beatify, Puff, Beatify, Exalt, Exhilarate, Inebriate, Thrill, Tickle Pink
Causes: Joy, Rejoice
Antonyms: Depress
Derivative terms: Elation, Elation, Intoxication

Definition of Elate

1. a. Lifted up; raised; elevated.

2. v. t. To raise; to exalt.

Definition of Elate

1. to raise the spirits of [v ELATED, ELATING, ELATES] : ELATEDLY [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elate

elastomer
elastomeric
elastomers
elastometer
elastomucin
elastomucoproteinase
elastonectin
Elastoplast
elastorrhexis
elastosis
elastosis
elastosis colloidalis conglomerata
elastosis dystrophica
elastosis perforans serpiginosa
elastotic degeneration
elate (current term)
elated
elatedly
elatedness
elatednesses
elater
elater
elaterid
Elateridae
elaterids
elaterid beetle
elaterin
elaterins
elaterite
elaterite

Other Resources:

Search for Elate on Dictionary.com!Search for Elate on Thesaurus.com!Search for Elate on Google!Search for Elate on Wikipedia!

Search