Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
making lively and joyful;
[syn: elating, exhilarating]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Elate \E*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Elating.]
1. To raise; to exalt. [R.]
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By the potent sun elated high. --Thomson.
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2. To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or
exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up;
to make proud.
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Foolishly elated by spiritual pride. --Warburton.
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You ought not be elated at the chance mishaps of
your enemies. --Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
elating
adj 1: making lively and joyful [syn: elating, exhilarating]