elate

e·late

E0066300 (ĭ-lāt′)tr.v. e·lat·ed, e·lat·ing, e·lates To fill with great joy or happiness; delight: We were elated by the good news.adj. Elated.

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[From Latin ēlātus, past participle of efferre, to bring out, exalt : ē-, ex-, ex- + lātus, brought; see telə- in Indo-European roots.]

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e·la′tion n.

elate

(ɪˈleɪt) vb (tr) to fill with high spirits, exhilaration, pride or optimism[C16: from Latin ēlāt- stem of past participle of efferre to bear away, from ferre to carry]

e•late

(ɪˈleɪt)

v. e•lat•ed, e•lat•ing,
adj. v.t. 1. to make extremely happy; overjoy. adj. 2. elated. [1350–1400; Middle English elat proud, exalted < Latin ēlātus, orig. past participle of efferre to carry away, exalt; see efferent]

elate

Past participle: elated
Gerund: elating

Imperative
elate
elate

Present
I elate
you elate
he/she/it elates
we elate
you elate
they elate

Preterite
I elated
you elated
he/she/it elated
we elated
you elated
they elated

Present Continuous
I am elating
you are elating
he/she/it is elating
we are elating
you are elating
they are elating

Present Perfect
I have elated
you have elated
he/she/it has elated
we have elated
you have elated
they have elated

Past Continuous
I was elating
you were elating
he/she/it was elating
we were elating
you were elating
they were elating

Past Perfect
I had elated
you had elated
he/she/it had elated
we had elated
you had elated
they had elated

Future
I will elate
you will elate
he/she/it will elate
we will elate
you will elate
they will elate

Future Perfect
I will have elated
you will have elated
he/she/it will have elated
we will have elated
you will have elated
they will have elated

Future Continuous
I will be elating
you will be elating
he/she/it will be elating
we will be elating
you will be elating
they will be elating

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been elating
you have been elating
he/she/it has been elating
we have been elating
you have been elating
they have been elating

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been elating
you will have been elating
he/she/it will have been elating
we will have been elating
you will have been elating
they will have been elating

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been elating
you had been elating
he/she/it had been elating
we had been elating
you had been elating
they had been elating

Conditional
I would elate
you would elate
he/she/it would elate
we would elate
you would elate
they would elate

Past Conditional
I would have elated
you would have elated
he/she/it would have elated
we would have elated
you would have elated
they would have elated

Thesaurus

Verb

1.

elate - fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can uplift your spirits"intoxicate, uplift, lift up, pick upstimulate, stir, shake up, excite, shake - stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"beatify - make blessedly happypuff - make proud or conceited; "The sudden fame puffed her ego"beatify, exhilarate, inebriate, tickle pink, exalt, thrill - fill with sublime emotion; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"cast down, deject, depress, dismay, dispirit, demoralise, demoralize, get down - lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"

elate

verbTo raise the spirits of:animate, buoy (up), elevate, exhilarate, flush, inspire, inspirit, lift, uplift.Obsolete: exalt.adjectiveFeeling great delight and joy:elated, elevated, overjoyed.Slang: up.

Translations

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