Exhilaration Definition & Meaning

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Exhilaration

Exhilaration Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Exhilaration? [n] the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Exhilaration: excitement Related Terms \| Find terms related to Exhilaration: a high \| afflatus \| aggravation \| agitation \| animating spirit \| animation \| animus \| arousal \| arousing \| beatification \| beatitude \| bewitchment \| blessedness \| bliss \| blissfulness \| bracer \| bracing \| cheer \| cheerfulness \| cloud nine \| cordial \| delectation \| delight \| divine afflatus \| ecstasy \| ecstatics \| elation \| electrification \| elevation \| emotion \| enchantment \| energizing \| enlivenment \| euphoria \| exacerbation \| exaltation \| exasperation \| excitation \| excitedness \| excitement \| exuberance \| felicity \| fire \| firing \| fomentation \| gaiety \| galvanization \| genius \| gladness \| glee \| good humor \| good spirits \| happiness \| heaven \| high spirits \| incitement \| infection \| inflammation \| infuriation \| infusion \| inspiration \| intoxication \| invigoration \| irritation \| joy \| joyance \| joyfulness \| lathering up \| manic state \| moving spirit \| overhappiness \| overjoyfulness \| paradise \| perturbation \| pick-me-up \| provocation \| quickening \| rapture \| rare good humor \| ravishment \| reanimation \| recreation \| refection \| refreshing \| refreshment \| regale \| regalement \| reinvigoration \| renewal \| revitalization \| revival \| revivescence \| revivescency \| revivification \| seventh heaven \| steaming up \| stimulation \| stimulus \| stirring \| stirring up \| sunshine \| tonic \| transport \| unalloyed happiness \| uplift \| vitalization \| vivification \| whipping up \| working up See Also \| bang \| boot \| charge \| flush \| intoxication \| joy \| joyfulness \| joyousness \| kick \| rush \| thrill \| titillation Exhilaration In Webster's Dictionary \Exhil`ara"tion\, n. [L., exhilaratio.] 1. The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening. 2. The state of being enlivened or cheerful. Exhilaration hath some affinity with joy, though it be a much lighter motion. --Bacon. Syn: Animation; joyousness; gladness; cheerfulness; gayety; hilarity; merriment; jollity.

Exhilaration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Exhilaration?

[n] the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Exhilaration: excitement

Exhilaration In Webster's Dictionary

\Ex*hil`a*ra"tion\, n. [L., exhilaratio.]
1. The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad
   or cheerful; a gladdening.

2. The state of being enlivened or cheerful.

         Exhilaration hath some affinity with joy, though it
         be a much lighter motion.             --Bacon.

Syn: Animation; joyousness; gladness; cheerfulness; gayety;
     hilarity; merriment; jollity.

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