exaltation

/,egzɔ:l'teiʃn/
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exaltation

The crowd watched the exaltation of the hero with cheers and applause.

Definition

Noun 1. A feeling or state of very great happiness, pride, or elation: An intense emotional state characterized by overwhelming joy, triumph, or spiritual delight. 2. The action of praising someone or something highly; glorification: The act of elevating someone or something in status, honor, or esteem. 3. A flock of larks: A collective noun for a group of larks, particularly when in flight.

Examples of Usage
  • Noun (Emotional State):
    • She felt a sense of exaltation upon winning the championship.
    • The music filled him with pure exaltation.
  • Noun (Action of Praising):
    • The exaltation of the hero was the central theme of the poem.
    • The ceremony was an exaltation of the company's founding values.
  • Noun (Collective Noun):
    • We watched an exaltation of larks soaring in the morning sky.
Advanced Usage
  • "In a state of exaltation": Experiencing intense joy or spiritual ecstasy.
    • After the spiritual retreat, she was in a state of exaltation for days.
  • "Exaltation of the spirit": A phrase describing a feeling of spiritual elevation or transcendence.
    • The ritual aimed for the exaltation of the human spirit.
Variants and Related Words
  • Exalt (verb): To hold in very high regard; to praise highly.
    • The poet was exalted for her visionary work.
  • Exalted (adjective): At a high level, either in status or in a spiritual/emotional sense.
    • He held an exalted position in the government.
    • She was in an exalted mood after the good news.
Synonyms
  • Elation: Great happiness and exhilaration.
  • Jubilation: A feeling of great happiness and triumph.
  • Rapture: A feeling of intense pleasure or joy.
  • Glorification: The action of describing or representing something as admirable.
Antonyms
  • Despondency: A state of low spirits caused by loss of hope or courage.
  • Dejection: A sad and depressed state.
  • Humiliation: The action of making someone feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.
exaltation

The crowd watched the exaltation of the hero with cheers and applause.

Noun
  1. the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
  2. a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
  3. the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
  4. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
    • listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture- Charles Dickens

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