|
|
Definition of Elation
1. Noun. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression.
Specialized synonyms: Bliss, Blissfulness, Cloud Nine, Seventh Heaven, Walking On Air, High, High
Generic synonyms: Mental Condition, Mental State, Psychological Condition, Psychological State
Antonyms: Depression
Derivative terms: Elate
Generic synonyms: Mental Condition, Mental State, Psychological Condition, Psychological State
Antonyms: Depression
Derivative terms: Elate
2. Noun. A feeling of joy and pride.
Exact synonyms: High Spirits, Lightness
Generic synonyms: Joy, Joyfulness, Joyousness
Specialized synonyms: Euphoria, Euphory
Derivative terms: Elate, Light
Generic synonyms: Joy, Joyfulness, Joyousness
Specialized synonyms: Euphoria, Euphory
Derivative terms: Elate, Light
Definition of Elation
1. n. A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.
Definition of Elation
1. Noun. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression ¹
2. Noun. A feeling of joy and pride ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Elation
1. a feeling of great joy [n -S]
Medical Definition of Elation
1. The feeling or expression of excitement or gaiety; if prolonged and inappropriate, a characteristic of mania. Origin: L. Elatio, fr. Ef-fero, pp. E-latus, to lift up (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elation
Other Resources:
