Antonyms for elated
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : ih-ley-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈleɪ tɪd |
Definition of elated
Origin :- 1610s, past participle adjective from elate.
- adj very happy
- Never since the war began had Dick felt so elated as he did that morning.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Mr. Torrance is elated to share a secret with Roger about which mother is not to know.
- Extract from : « Echoes of the War » by J. M. Barrie
- Another voice, stalwart, elated, cut through it like a sword.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- He was as elated as I, but I forgot the past long, long siege, while he remembered it.
- Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
- Leicester was extremely pleased and elated with these honors.
- Extract from : « Queen Elizabeth » by Jacob Abbott
- Had she spoken ever so clearly he was, I take it, too elated to hear her distinctly.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- But he dismissed my caution with a laugh and an elated gesture.
- Extract from : « 'Twixt Land & Sea » by Joseph Conrad
- It gives an author—goodness only knows why—an elated sense of his own superiority.
- Extract from : « Notes on Life and Letters » by Joseph Conrad
- "I would if I were you, father," said Tom, elated at the effect of his words.
- Extract from : « The Cash Boy » by Horatio Alger Jr.
- The Laniers are elated but puzzled at their release from Calcutta imprisonment.
- Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
Synonyms for elated
- animated
- aroused
- blissful
- cheered
- delighted
- ecstatic
- elevated
- enchanted
- enraptured
- euphoric
- exalted
- excited
- exhilarated
- exultant
- fired up
- flying
- flying high
- gleeful
- high
- hopped up
- in heaven
- in high spirits
- in seventh heaven
- intoxicated
- joyful
- joyous
- jubilant
- looking good
- on cloud nine
- overjoyed
- proud
- puffed up
- roused
- set up
- transported
- turned-on
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