elated[adjective]Synonyms: joyful, cock-a-hoop, delighted, ecstatic, euphoric, exhilarated, gleeful, jubilant, overjoyed
Contrasted words: blue, deflated, unhappy
Related Idioms: in heaven, in seventh heaven, on cloud nine
Related Words: enchanted,
enraptured,
exalted,
transported,
delighted,
ecstatic,
euphoric,
exultant,
jubilant,
overjoyed [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
e‧lat‧ed /ɪˈleɪtəd, ɪˈleɪtɪd/
adjective[
Date: 1500-1600;
Language: Latin;
Origin: elatus, past participle of efferre 'to carry up']
extremely happy and excited, especially because of something that has happened or is going to happen
Antonym : depressed:
He felt elated and mildly drunk.elated at/by She was elated at the prospect of a holiday. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲