elate

Definition of elate

Verbs

fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
Synonyms:
intoxicate, lift up, pick up, uplift
Antonyms:
depress
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
cast down, deject, demoralise, demoralize, dismay, dispirit, get down
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Types:
beatify
make blessedly happy
puff
make proud or conceited
beatify, exalt, exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, tickle pink
fill with sublime emotion
Type of:
excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir
stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of

Vocabulary Lists for elate

Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" Chapters 1-10 »(412 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charlotte Bronte's "Jane...
  • habituate
  • neutralised
  • coherently
  • corrode
  • predispose

Ben Carson's Gifted Hands »(95 words)
An interesting list of vocabulary words from Ben...
  • abate
  • acrostic
  • adamant
  • adamantly
  • alleviate

Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" Chapters 27-39 »(358 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "Oliver...
  • attenuate
  • domesticate
  • suffuse
  • acerbity
  • waggish

Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" Chapters 1-20 »(344 words)
Vocabulary study list for Jane Austen's "Pride and...
  • importune
  • dawdle
  • elate
  • barefaced
  • consequential

GRE WORD LIST »(287 words)
  • abase
  • abbess
  • abbey
  • abbot
  • abed

Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities" Chapters 1-12 »(287 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "A Tale of...
  • incommodious
  • cogitate
  • endue
  • immolate
  • commiserate

Charles Dickens' "Oliver Twist" Chapters 40-53 »(285 words)
Vocabulary study list for Charles Dickens' "Oliver...
  • convulse
  • ruminate
  • abase
  • elate
  • encumber

E-list »(277 words)
  • elicit
  • elan
  • ebb
  • extol
  • extricate

Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" Chapters 1-9 »(198 words)
Vocabulary study list for Louisa May Alcott's "Little...
  • gesticulate
  • convulse
  • coddle
  • crumple
  • dawdle

  • contact
  • cohere
  • cleave
  • enclose
  • enfold

Words that contain elate