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- \i-ˈlāt\
- /ɪ.ˈleɪt/
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- \i-ˈlāt\
Definitions of elate word
- noun elate Make (someone) ecstatically happy. 1
- transitive verb elate make joyful 1
- verb elate to fill with high spirits, exhilaration, pride or optimism 0
- verb transitive elate to raise the spirits of; make very proud, happy, or joyful 0
- adjective elate filled with elation 0
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Parts of speech for Elate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
elate popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
elate usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for elate
verb elate
- thrill — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
- lift — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- uplift — to lift up; raise; elevate.
- inspire — to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence: His courage inspired his followers.
- cheer — When people cheer, they shout loudly to show their approval or to encourage someone who is doing something such as taking part in a game.
Antonyms for elate
verb elate
- dishearten — to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
- discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
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