elate Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- oppress
- dispirit
- sadden
- demoralize
- dishearten
- dishearten
- oppress
- distress
- sadden
- demoralize
- distress
- dispirit
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
Meaning of elate
elate (v)
fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
elate (a.)
Lifted up; raised; elevated.
Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; elated; exultant.
elate (v. t.)
To raise; to exalt.
To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.
elate Sentence Examples
- The children were elated when they saw the presents under the Christmas tree.
- She was elated upon hearing the news that she had been promoted at work.
- The athlete felt elated as he crossed the finish line and realized he had won the race.
- The scientist was elated when his experiment finally produced the results he had been hoping for.
- The musician was elated when her first album was released to critical acclaim.
- The politician was elated when his campaign was successful and he was elected to office.
- The artist was elated when her painting was accepted into a prestigious art exhibition.
- The writer was elated when her novel was published and became a bestseller.
- The speaker was elated when his speech was met with thunderous applause.
- The traveler was elated when he finally reached the top of the mountain and was able to take in the breathtaking view.
FAQs About the word elate
fill with high spirits; fill with optimismLifted up; raised; elevated., Having the spirits raised by success, or by hope; flushed or exalted with confidence; el
intoxicate,excite, delight, inspire, elevate, stimulate, uplift,exhilarate, please, enrapture
discourage, depress, discourage,depress, oppress, dispirit, sadden, demoralize, dishearten, dishearten
The children were elated when they saw the presents under the Christmas tree.
She was elated upon hearing the news that she had been promoted at work.
The athlete felt elated as he crossed the finish line and realized he had won the race.
The scientist was elated when his experiment finally produced the results he had been hoping for.
