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    Elation

    Definitions

    1 | noun | an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression 2 | noun | a feeling of joy and pride

    Pronunciation

    uhl'eyshuhn (IPA: əlˈeɪʃən)

    Hyphenation

    e-la-tion (7 letters | 3 syllables)

    First known use in English

    1386 (Late Middle ages) (639 years ago)

    Word origins

    Old French | Latin

    Word frequency history

    Inflected form

    elations

    Synonyms

    high spirits | lightness

    Antonym

    depression

    Narrower terms

    bliss | blissfulness | cloud nine | high | seventh heaven | walking on air | euphoria | euphory (total: 8)

    Broader terms

    mental condition | mental state | psychological condition | psychological state | joy | joyfulness | joyousness (total: 7)

    Rhymes

    abbreviation | abdication | aberration | abomination | abrogation | acceleration | acclimation | accommodation | accreditation | accumulation | accusation | acidification | activation | adaptation | adjudication | ... (total: 671) (based on typical American pronunciation)

    Lexically close words

    relation

    Anagram

    toenail

    Other notable uses

    elation.org | elation.info | elation.biz

    Crossword puzzle clues

    Euphoria | Glee | Great joy | Joy | Jubilance | Rapture | Seventh heaven (total: 7) (based on all New York Times crossword puzzles 1994 to 2009)

    Scrabble score

    7 (International English) | 7 (North American English)

    Phone keypad digits

    (???) 352-8466

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