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elated

0 synonyms and 2 antonyms for elated, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adjective — Extremely happy and excited.

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How to use elated

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

feel elated elated at the news elated to hear

Etymology

From Latin elatus, "raised up" — the same root as elation and elevate.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “elated” mean?

The word “elated” means extremely happy and excited. In plain terms, very happy and full of excitement, often after good news.

How do you pronounce “elated”?

“Elated” is pronounced ih-LAY-tihd (/ɪˈleɪtɪd/ in IPA).

How do you use “elated” in a sentence?

Here is “elated” used in a sentence: “She was elated when she found out she got the job.”

What is the opposite of “elated”?

The opposite of “elated” — its antonyms — are displeased and dissatisfied.

What part of speech is “elated”?

“Elated” is an adjective.

Where does the word “elated” come from?

The word “elated” comes from Latin. From Latin elatus, "raised up" — the same root as elation and elevate.

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