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e·lat·ed
 elated
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- pronunciation:
- ih
leI
tihd
[or]
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leI
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
extremely happy or proud; in elevated spirits.
She was elated when she heard she'd been been chosen for the award.The elated fans cheered their heroes.
- synonyms:
- ecstatic, euphoric, exalted, exhilarated, exultant, jubilant, overjoyed, thrilled
- antonyms:
- crestfallen, down, downcast, downhearted
- similar words:
- delighted, gleeful, happy, joyful, pleased, proud, rapt, tickled pink, triumphant
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| related words: |
blessed, cheerful, glad, radiant |
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| derivations: |
elatedly (adv.), elatedness (n.) |
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