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elation

[ ih-ley-shuhn ]

noun

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


elation

/ ɪˈ±ô±ðɪʃə²Ô /

noun

  1. joyfulness or exaltation of spirit, as from success, pleasure, or relief; high spirits
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²õ±ð±ô´Ú-±ð·±ô²¹î€ƒt¾±´Ç²Ô noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of elation1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English elacioun, from Anglo-French, from Latin ŧ±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å²Ô-, stem of ŧ±ôÄå³Ù¾±Å “ceremonial carrying out, elevation, ecstasyâ€; equivalent to elate + -ion
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And at the final whistle Guardiola's FA Cup elation overflowed in front of City fans basking in the glorious sunshine.

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Once the elation of the celebrations subsides, Bellamy will ensure that Wales know this was an opportunity missed.

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"You go from dead and buried to feeling the elation of being on top of the world."

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Torres’ Golden Globe win and her eventual Oscar nomination were cause for widespread elation in the South American country.

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My annual solstice dip didn’t produce any elation.

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