World Languages Lexicon
10 Language-to-English DictionariesElated
/ɪˈleɪ.tɪd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
In high spirits; extremely happy and excited.
"She was elated after receiving the news of her promotion." - 2
Marked by a heightened state of joy or enthusiasm.
"The elated crowd cheered as the team scored the winning goal."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'elated' originates from the Latin 'elatus', which means 'uplifted' or 'raised'. It entered the English language in the late 16th century, evolving to describe a state of being in high spirits or joy.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Elated"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Elated" is said worldwide
Click any language below to open its dedicated Language to English dictionary page with native script & transliteration
Élevé
Transliteration: elève
"Elle était élevée après avoir reçu la nouvelle de sa promotion."
Erfreut
Transliteration: erfreut
"Sie war erfreut, als sie die Nachricht von ihrer Beförderung erhielt."
Euforico
Transliteration: euforico
"Era euforico dopo aver ricevuto la notizia della sua promozione."
Eufórico
Transliteration: eufórico
"Estaba eufórico después de recibir la noticia de su ascenso."
Eufórico
Transliteration: eufórico
"Ele estava eufórico após receber a notícia de sua promoção."
उत्साहित
Transliteration: utsāhit
"वह अपनी पदोन्नति की खबर सुनकर उत्साहित थी।"
兴高采烈
Transliteration: xīng gāo cǎi liè
"她听到晋升的消息时兴高采烈。"
신이 난
Transliteration: sin-i nan
"그녀는 승진 소식을 듣고 신이 났다."
高揚した
Transliteration: kōyō shita
"彼女は昇進の知らせを聞いて高揚した。"
Related Vocabulary Words to Explore
View all English termsA port city in southern France, known for its rich history, diverse culture, and significant role in maritime trade.
A display device that shows the position and movement of objects detected by radar.
A person or organization that provides something needed, especially goods or services.
Explore Nuanced Synonyms for "Elated"
Discover exact matches, context-specific alternatives, and antonyms with intensity ratings in the VocabDictionary Thesaurus.
Enhance Your Writing & Grammar Precision
Linguistic Origins & Word Stories
View all stories →How Are Palisade Cells Adapted for Photosynthesis (and Why Are They Called 'Palisade')?
Palisade mesophyll cells are column-shaped, densely packed with chloroplasts, and positioned near the leaf's upper surface to maximize light absorption for photosynthesis. Their name comes from the French word for a defensive fence of wooden stakes, referencing their tightly aligned, upright cellular structure.
What is a SLOT SWOT Analysis and How Do You Actually Do One?
A SLOT SWOT analysis is an expanded strategic planning framework that blends personal or organizational 'SLOT' (Strengths, Limitations, Opportunities, Threats) metrics with traditional 'SWOT' dynamics. It provides a granular approach to evaluating internal capabilities against external market realities.