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- \i-ˈlā-shən\
- /ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \i-ˈlā-shən\
Definitions of elation word
- noun elation Great happiness and exhilaration. 1
- noun elation intense joy 1
- uncountable noun elation Elation is a feeling of great happiness and excitement about something that has happened. 0
- noun elation joyfulness or exaltation of spirit, as from success, pleasure, or relief; high spirits 0
- noun elation a feeling of exultant joy or pride; high spirits 0
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Parts of speech for Elation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
elation popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
elation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for elation
noun elation
- ecstasy — rapturous delight.
- joy — a female given name.
- delight — Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- jubilation — a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation: Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
- rapture — ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
Antonyms for elation
noun elation
- despair — Despair is the feeling that everything is wrong and that nothing will improve.
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- discouragement — an act or instance of discouraging.
- misery — wretchedness of condition or circumstances.
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See also
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