Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

elation

noun
/ɪˈleɪʃən/
Definition
A state of great happiness and exhilaration.
Examples
  • She felt a wave of elation after receiving the good news.
  • The team’s victory filled the fans with elation.
  • His elation was evident when he won the award.
Meaning
Elation refers to a feeling of extreme joy or excitement, often brought about by a positive event or accomplishment.
Synonyms
  • joy
  • euphoria
  • exhilaration
  • delight
  • happiness