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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•hil•a•rate /ɪgˈzɪləˌreɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -rat•ed, -rat•ing. - to make cheerful or merry;
enliven:The jog in the park exhilarated me.
ex•hil•a•rat•ing, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ex•hil•a•rate (ig zil′ə rāt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -rat•ed, -rat•ing. - to enliven;
invigorate;
stimulate:The cold weather exhilarated the walkers. - to make cheerful or merry.
- Latin exhilarātus past participle of exhilarāre to gladden, equivalent. to ex- ex-1 + hilarāre to cheer (see hilarity); see -ate1
- 1530–40
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged animate, inspirit, elate.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cheer, gladden.
- 1, 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged depress.
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