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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Elate \E*late"\, a. [L. elatus elevated, fig., elated, proud
(the figure, perh., being borrowed from a prancing horse); e
out + latus (used as p. p. of ferre to bear), for tlatus, and
akin to E. tolerate. See Tolerate, and cf. Extol.]
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1. Lifted up; raised; elevated.
With upper lip elate. --Fenton.
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And sovereign law, that State's collected will,
O'er thrones and globes, elate,
Sits empress, crowning good, repressing ill. --Sir
W. Jones.
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2. Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed
or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
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O, thoughtless mortals! ever blind to fate,
Too soon dejected, and dejected, and too soon elate.
--Pope.
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Our nineteenth century is wonderfully set up in its
own esteem, wonderfully elate at its progress.
--Mrs. H. H.
Jackson.
Syn: Puffed up; lofty; proud; haughty; exalted; inspirited;
transported; delighted; overjoyed.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Elate \E*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Elating.]
1. To raise; to exalt. [R.]
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By the potent sun elated high. --Thomson.
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2. To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or
exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up;
to make proud.
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Foolishly elated by spiritual pride. --Warburton.
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You ought not be elated at the chance mishaps of
your enemies. --Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Elate \E*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Elating.]
1. To raise; to exalt. [R.]
By the potent sun elated high. --Thomson.
2. To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or
exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up;
to make proud.
Foolishly elated by spiritual pride. --Warburton.
You ought not be elated at the chance mishaps of
your enemies. --Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Elate \E*late"\, a. [L. elatus elevated, fig., elated, proud
(the figure, perh., being borrowed from a prancing horse); e
out + latus (used as p. p. of ferre to bear), for tlatus, and
akin to E. tolerate. See Tolerate, and cf. Extol.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
elate
v : fill with high spirits; fill with optimism; "Music can
uplift your spirits" [syn: lift up, uplift, pick up,
intoxicate] [ant: depress]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
elate
Estonian vb.
(inflection of et elama 2 p pres indc)
Latin adv.
loftily, proudly
Latin n.
1 A sort of fir
2 The leaf of the palm bud
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
elate
a.
elated; exultant.
vb.
(lb en transitive) To make joyful or proud.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
elate
Estonian vb.
(inflection of et elama 2 p pres indc)
Latin adv.
loftily, proudly
Latin n.
1 A sort of fir
2 The leaf of the palm bud
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
elate
Estonian vb.
(inflection of et elama 2 p pres indc)
Latin adv.
loftily, proudly
Latin n.
1 A sort of fir
2 The leaf of the palm bud
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
elate
Viro vb.
(et-v-taivm 27 e la te)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
إنتش
From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
elate //ɪˈleɪt//
1. ободрявам
to lift up, raise, elevate
2. въодушевявам
to make joyful or proud
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
povznést
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
naplnit radostí
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
ermutigen, beschwingen
see: elating, elated, elates, elated
From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
1. प्रफुल्लित~करना[होना]
"The news that he will get a seat in the college of his choice elated Ravi."
From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
razdragan, ushititi
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
1. emelkedett
2. fellelkesült
3. örömmámorban úszó
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
elate /ɪlˈeɪt/
1. sevindirmek, mutlu etmek, neşelendirmek, coşturmak, gururlandırmak. elated mutlu, memnun, sevinçli, bahtiyar. elation gurur, sevinç, kıvanç, mutluluk, saadet.
From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ɪˈɫeɪt/
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
21 Moby Thesaurus words for "elate":
brighten, buoy, cheer, cheer up, delight, do proud, elevate,
encourage, exalt, excite, exhilarate, flush, gladden, gratify,
inspire, lift, make proud, overjoy, set up, stimulate, uplift
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v. 使兴高采烈的,使得意;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 使兴高采烈的,使得意
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