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Word of the Day 12/27/19 Elation

Elation (noun)
elation [ih-ley-shuh n]
(previously 12-27-15)

noun
1. a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.

OTHER WORDS FROM ELATION
self-e·la·tion, noun

WORDS RELATED TO ELATION
ecstasy, rapture, joy, glee, euphoria, excitement, jubilation, exhilaration, bliss, enthusiasm, delight, exultation, upper, joyfulness, exaltation, transport, high, charge, triumph, buzz

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Origin: 1350-1400; Middle English elacioun (< Anglo-French) < Latin elation- (stem of elatio), equivalent to elat (us) (see elate ) + -ion- -ion

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