elation

The word “elation” has 3 syllables: e-la-tion.

It's pronounced as /ɪˈleɪʃən/.


What is synonym and antonym for elation?

In the thesaurus, “elation” has 13 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for elation

  • bliss
  • delight
  • ecstasy
  • enthusiasm
  • euphoria
  • excitement
  • exhilaration
  • glee
  • happiness
  • heaven
  • joy
  • jubilation
  • rapture

Antonyms for elation

  • apathy
  • depression
  • despair
  • discouragement
  • misery
  • sadness
  • sorrow
  • unhappiness
  • upset
  • woe

Meanings of elation

  • noun
    1. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
    2. A feeling of joy and pride.
    3. A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center).

Example Sentences

  • The team felt an overwhelming sense of elation after winning the championship.
  • Her elation was evident as she received the award on stage.
  • The children’s elation was contagious when they saw the surprise party.
  • He couldn't hide his elation when he heard the good news.
  • The room was filled with elation as the couple announced their engagement.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elation, such as: apathy, bliss, delight, depression, despair, discouragement, ecstasy.

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

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abandonment

abandonments

  • cancelations
  • cancellations
  • defections
  • desertions
  • renunciation
  • repeals

abatement

  • abolition
  • cancelation
  • decline
  • decrease
  • deduction
  • dent
  • drop
  • reduction
  • repeal

abatements

  • abolitions
  • cancelations
  • declines
  • decreases
  • deductions
  • dents
  • discounts
  • drops
  • reductions
  • repeals

abolition

  • abolishment
  • abrogation
  • annulment
  • cancelation
  • cancellation
  • destruction
  • dissolution
  • elimination
  • eradication
  • nullification
  • overthrow
  • repeal
  • revocation
  • termination
  • withdrawal

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