Elated - English meaning

adjective

Full of life or excitement; lively.

Usage examples:

An animated conversation

verb

Bring to life.

Usage examples:

Prometheus stole fire from heaven to animate his clay men

adjective

Full of interest and energy

Usage examples:

We had a very animated discussion.

adjective

Feeling or showing great pleasure.

Usage examples:

A delighted smile

verb

Please (someone) greatly.

Usage examples:

An experience guaranteed to delight both young and old

adjective

Very pleased

Usage examples:

A delighted expression, [ + to infinitive ] i’m delighted to meet you.

adjective

Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.

Usage examples:

Ecstatic fans filled the stadium

noun

A person subject to mystical experiences.

Usage examples:

Intransigent towards ecstatics, sarcastic towards catholics, intractable towards heretics, calvinis…

adjective

Very happy and excited

Usage examples:

The new president was greeted by an ecstatic crowd.

verb

Give intense pleasure or joy to.

Usage examples:

Ruth was enraptured by the sleeping child

adjective

Filled with great pleasure or extremely pleased by something

Usage examples:

The audience was enraptured by the young soloist's performance.

adjective

Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.

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A euphoric sense of freedom

adjective

Extremely happy and excited

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A euphoric mood

adjective

Very enthusiastic and eager.

Usage examples:

They were excited about the prospect

verb

Cause (someone) to feel very enthusiastic and eager.

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Flying still excites me

adjective

Very happy, animated, or elated.

Usage examples:

All this hustle and bustle makes me feel exhilarated

verb

Make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated.

Usage examples:

She was exhilarated by the day's events

adjective

Triumphantly happy.

Usage examples:

He waved to the exultant crowds

adjective

Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure

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An exultant cheer, an exultant crowd

adjective

Exuberantly or triumphantly joyful.

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She gave a gleeful chuckle

adjective

Happy, excited, or pleased

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A gleeful smile/shout, i rubbed my hands in gleeful anticipation before settling down to sleep.

adjective

Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

Usage examples:

Melissa came in looking happy and excited

adjective

Feeling, showing, or causing pleasure or satisfaction

Usage examples:

To tell the truth, i’ve never been happier in my whole life., people want movies to have happy endi…

adjective

Full of happiness and joy.

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Scenes of joyous celebration

adjective

Full of joy

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A joyous occasion, at the airport, they hugged joyously.

adjective

Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.

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A large number of jubilant fans ran on to the pitch

adjective

Feeling or showing great happiness, esp. because of a success

Usage examples:

Jubilant crowds shouted, "it’s liberation day!"

adjective

Extremely happy.

Usage examples:

All of them were overjoyed at my success

adjective

Extremely pleased and happy

Usage examples:

[ + to infinitive ] they were overjoyed to learn that their son had not been injured in the accident.

adjective

Completely fascinated or absorbed by what one is seeing or hearing.

Usage examples:

A rapt teenage audience

adjective

Characterized by, feeling, or expressing great pleasure or enthusiasm.

Usage examples:

He was greeted with rapturous applause

adjective

Showing extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement

Usage examples:

The play was greeted with rapturous applause., the team received a rapturous welcome.

verb

Cause (someone) to have a sudden feeling of excitement and pleasure.

Usage examples:

His kiss thrilled and excited her

adjective

Feeling or showing great excitement and pleasure; very excited.

Usage examples:

Everyone was really thrilled when they arrived

adjective

Extremely pleased

Usage examples:

My parents weren’t too thrilled when they found out.

verb

Move at a regular pace by lifting and setting down each foot in turn, never having both feet off the ground at once.

Usage examples:

I walked across the lawn

noun

An act of travelling or an outing on foot.

Usage examples:

He was too restless to sleep, so he went out for a walk

noun

A route recommended or marked out for recreational walking.

Usage examples:

There are picnic places and waymarked walks