elate

The word “elate” has 2 syllables: e-late

It's pronounced as /ɪˈleɪt/


What is synonym and antonym for elate?

In the thesaurus, “elate” has 20 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elate along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elate

  • cheer
  • commove
  • content
  • delight
  • elevate
  • encourage
  • enrapture
  • excite
  • exhilarate
  • gladden
  • gratify
  • inspire
  • intoxicate
  • please
  • rejoice
  • satisfy
  • stimulate
  • transport
  • uplift
  • warm

Antonyms for elate

  • demoralize
  • depress
  • discourage
  • dishearten
  • dispirit
  • dissuade
  • distress
  • oppress
  • sadden

Meanings of elate

  • verb
    1. To make joyful or proud.
    2. To lift up; raise; elevate.
  • adjective
    1. Elated; exultant.
    2. Lifted up; raised; elevated.

Example Sentences

  • The surprise party was designed to elate her on her birthday.
  • He felt elate after receiving the job offer he had been hoping for.
  • The team’s victory in the championship game served to elate the entire city.
  • The positive feedback from her performance review helped to elate her spirits.
  • The news of their successful project launch served to elate the entire team.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elate, such as: cheer, commove, content, delight, demoralize, depress, discourage.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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