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Word: Elation
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French elacion, from Latin elat- ‘raised’, from the verb efferre (see elate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈleɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
great happiness and exhilaration
Short Definition:great happiness and exhilaration
Examples:- Richard's elation at regaining his health was short-lived
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