elation

elation
Synonyms and related words:
abstraction, abulia, alienation, anxiety, anxiety equivalent, anxiety state, apathy, beatification, beatitude, bewitchment, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness, buoyancy, catatonic stupor, celebration, cheer, cheerfulness, cloud nine, compulsion, crowing, dejection, delectation, delight, depression, detachment, ecstasy, ecstatics, emotionalism, enchantment, euphoria, exaltation, excitement, exhilaration, exuberance, exultation, felicity, festivity, folie du doute, gaiety, gladness, glee, gloating, happiness, heaven, high spirits, hoopla, hypochondria, hysteria, hysterics, indifference, insensibility, intoxication, joy, joyance, joyfulness, jubilance, jubilation, jubilee, lethargy, mania, melancholia, mental distress, merriment, obsession, overhappiness, overjoyfulness, paradise, pathological indecisiveness, preoccupation, psychalgia, psychomotor disturbance, rapture, raucous happiness, ravishment, rejoicing, seventh heaven, show of joy, stupor, sunshine, tic, transport, triumph, twitching, unalloyed happiness, unresponsiveness, whoopee, withdrawal

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  • élation — ⇒ÉLATION, subst. fém. Vx. mystique. Orgueil naïf; noblesse exaltée du sentiment. Tout le monde était fatigué de ces dix mois de tension mentale et morale, mais cela ne rendait pas compte de cette inattendue mélancolie, mêlée à l élation qui… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Elation — E*la tion, n. [L. elatio. See {Elate}.] A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity. Felt the elation of triumph. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Elation — may refer to: *An emotion of happiness *The cruise ship MS Elation *The London Hardcore Dance Event …   Wikipedia

  • elation — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. elacion elation, conceit, arrogance, vanity, from L. elationem (nom. elatio), noun of action from elatus elevated, form used as pp. of efferre, from ex out + latus (see OBLATE (Cf. oblate) (n.)), pp. of ferre …   Etymology dictionary

  • Elatĭon — (v. lat.), Erhebung, Hochmuth …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Elation — (lat.), Erhebung, Überhebung, Hochmut …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Elation — Elation, lat. dtsch., Erhebung, Stolz …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • elation — [n] extreme happiness bliss, buoyancy, buzz, charge, cloud nine*, delight, ecstasy, enthusiasm, euphoria, exaltation, excitement, exhilaration, exultation, glee, high, high spirits, intoxication, jollies*, joy, joyfulness, joyousness, jubilation …   New thesaurus

  • elation — et hautesse de cueur, Elatio et magnitudo animi …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • elation — [ē lā′shən, ilā′shən] n. [L elatio: see ELATE] a feeling of exultant joy or pride; high spirits …   English World dictionary

  • elation — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great, pure, sheer ▪ unbelievable ▪ mild ▪ curious ▪ momentary …   Collocations dictionary

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