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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression;

2. a feeling of joy and pride;
[syn: elation, high spirits, lightness]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

elation
    n 1: an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism;
         an absence of depression [ant: depression]
    2: a feeling of joy and pride [syn: elation, high spirits,
       lightness]