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- \ig-ˌzi-lə-ˈrā-shən\
- /ɪɡˌzɪl.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
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- \ig-ˌzi-lə-ˈrā-shən\
Definitions of exhilaration word
- noun exhilaration A feeling of excitement, happiness, or elation. 1
- noun exhilaration feeling of elation 1
- uncountable noun exhilaration Exhilaration is a strong feeling of excitement and happiness. 0
- noun exhilaration the act of exhilarating 0
- noun exhilaration an exhilarated condition or feeling; liveliness; high spirits; stimulation 0
- noun exhilaration The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening. 0
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Parts of speech for Exhilaration
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exhilaration 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.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for exhilaration
noun exhilaration
- excitement — A feeling of great enthusiasm and eagerness.
- elation — Great happiness and exhilaration.
- high spirits — lively or boisterous mood
- animation — Animation is the process of making films in which drawings or puppets appear to move.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
Antonyms for exhilaration
noun exhilaration
- depression — A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
- sadness — affected by unhappiness or grief; sorrowful or mournful: to feel sad because a close friend has moved away.
- sorrow — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
- unhappiness — sad; miserable; wretched: Why is she so unhappy?
- woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
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