exhilarated

Thân thiện

The runner felt exhilarated after finishing the race.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Made joyful, excited, or elated: Feeling very happy, lively, and full of energy, often as a result of a thrilling or uplifting experience.

Usage

• The adjective "exhilarated" describes a state of intense happiness and excitement. It is typically used to express how someone feels after an exciting, stimulating, or successful event. It often implies a physical feeling of energy and aliveness.

Examples

• Adjective:
  • She felt exhilarated after reaching the mountain summit.
  • The team was exhilarated by their unexpected victory.
  • He was exhilarated by the speed of the race car.

Advanced Usage

• "to be exhilarated by/at something": to feel thrilled and energized because of a specific cause.
  • The audience was exhilarated by the powerful performance.
• "to feel exhilarated": to experience a strong feeling of joyful excitement.
  • After the concert, I felt completely exhilarated.

Variants and Related Words

• Exhilarate (verb): To make someone feel very happy, animated, or elated.
  • The news will exhilarate the entire community.
• Exhilarating (adjective): Causing feelings of excitement and happiness.
  • We went on an exhilarating roller coaster ride.
• Exhilaration (noun): A feeling of great happiness and excitement.
  • She felt a sense of exhilaration as she crossed the finish line.

Synonyms

• Elated: Very happy and excited, often because of a success.
• Thrilled: Extremely excited and pleased.
• Ecstatic: Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness or joyful excitement.
• Jubilant: Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.

Antonyms

• Depressed: In a state of general unhappiness or despondency.
• Dejected: Sad and dispirited.
• Despondent: In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. made joyful
   • the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive

Từ đồng nghĩa

• gladdened