Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-a-cloud
idiom
/ɒn ə klaʊd/
Definition
In a state of happiness or euphoria, often used to describe someone who is feeling extremely pleased or content.
Examples
- After receiving the job offer, she was on a cloud for days.
- He’s been walking on a cloud since his wedding day.
- Getting an A on the final made him feel like he was on a cloud.
Meaning
The phrase ‘on a cloud’ typically signifies a feeling of being uplifted or pleasantly surprised, as if one is floating on a cloud away from worries and troubles.
Synonyms
- elated
- ecstatic
- overjoyed
- happy
