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e·la·tion
 elation
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- pronunciation:
- ih
leI
sh
 n
[or]
i
leI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
a feeling or condition of happiness, pride, or elevated spirits.
The Canadian fans were filled with elation at their country's win.- antonyms:
- anguish, depression, misery
- similar words:
- joy, jubilee, pleasure
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| related words: |
agony, bliss, delight, glee, happiness, lift, transport, triumph, zest |
adjective + (n.)elation
curious, fierce, initial, momentary, rare, sheer, strange, sudden, total
verb + (n.)elation
experience, express, feel, fill, recall, share, temper
(n.)elation
+ verb
fade, fear, last, settle
noun + (n.)elation
emotion, excitement, feeling, grief, joy, mix, mixture, moment, mood, pulse, relief, rush, sadness, sense, sort, surge, surprise, wave
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The word elation
contains the following part:
fer, lat2, -late
Latin
root
that means carry, bring
  More about this word part:
Example words:
ablate, ablation, afferent, aquifer, collate, collation, confer, conference, conifer, correlate, defer1, differ, different, elate, elation, ferry, infer, offer, prefer, preference, preferable, prelate, proliferate, refer, relate, relation, relative, rotifer, suffer, transfer, translate, translation
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