exhilaration

CEFRC1

/ɪˌɡzɪləˈreɪʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    A feeling of great excitement and happiness.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.

Examples

  • Exhilaration filled her as she raced down the street.

  • Ziri was filled with exhilaration and excitement.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.

Synonyms

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Origin

noun

From exhilarate + -ion.