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elation

 

[ ษชหˆleษชสƒ(ษ™)n ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

feeling

A feeling of great happiness and excitement.

Synonyms

euphoria, exhilaration, joy

Examples of usage

  • She was filled with elation after winning the competition.
  • His elation at the news was evident in his wide smile.
Context #2 | Noun

achievement

The act of being elated or ecstatic due to a sense of accomplishment.

Synonyms

euphoria, glee, triumph

Examples of usage

  • Her elation at completing the marathon was palpable.
  • The team's elation at winning the championship was contagious.

Translations

Translations of the word "elation" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น euforia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฒเฅเคฒเคพเคธ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Begeisterung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kegembiraan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั€ะฐะดั–ัั‚ัŒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ euforia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆญ“ๅ–œ (ใ‹ใ‚“ใ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท euphorie

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ euforia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท coลŸku

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ™ฉํ™€๊ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงุจุชู‡ุงุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ euforie

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ eufรณria

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็‹‚ๅ–œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ evforija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ euforรญa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ัƒะฐะฝั‹ัˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ”แƒ–แƒแƒ—แƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ coลŸqunluq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ euforia

Etymology

The word 'elation' originated from the Latin word 'elatio', which means 'a carrying out, a lifting up'. Over time, it evolved to represent a feeling of great happiness and excitement. The concept of elation has been explored in various cultures and literature, reflecting the universal human experience of joy and triumph.

See also: elate, elated.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #20,935, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.