be on cloud nine
informalC2 to be extremely happy and excited:
"Was Helen pleased about getting that job?" "Pleased? She was on cloud nine!"
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Feeling pleasure and happiness
- (as) pleased as Punch idiom
- be as high as a kite idiom
- be dancing in the streets idiom
- be floating on air idiom
- be full of the joys of spring idiom
- be in seventh heaven idiom
- breezy
- brighten
- dance
- delighted
- ecstatic
- elated
- enraptured
- incandescent
- jolly
- jump for joy idiom
- light-hearted
- look/feel like a million dollars idiom
- loved up
- made up
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