[ US /ɪˈɫeɪtəd, ɪˈɫeɪtɪd/ ]
[ UK /ɪlˈe‍ɪtɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits
    the elated winner
    felt elated and excited
  2. full of high-spirited delight
    a joyful heart
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How To Use elated In A Sentence

  • When the new foods that came from the Americas - peppers, summer squash and especially tomatoes - took hold in the region, a number of closely related dishes were born, including what we call ratatouille - and a man from La Mancha calls pisto, an Ikarian Greek calls soufiko and a Turk calls turlu. NYT > Home Page
  • The sheriff said the casino owners were elated to get the cash back, even if it was a little wet.
  • Much of the crime in this area is related to drug abuse.
  • Observing the affected knee may reveal dystrophic changes, alteration of skin color, calluses related to kneeling or occupational abuse of the knee, scars, scratches, or rashes.
  • I do sometimes wish we could flag posts that are in some way related to post flags, when I'm feeling a bit daffy, which is always. MetaTalk
  • The old rates were at least indirectly related to income; the new tax takes no account of a person's ability to pay.
  • Interior spaces may also be gendered: the author explores both the activities particular to women, such as needlework or lace-making, and the objects related to female and maternal domesticity.
  • Another trend referred to two related areas – increased user-centeredness and increased inter-disciplinarity. Archive 2008-02-01
  • Net interest income dropped to $256.4 million, primarily due to the low market-interest rates that resulted in lower yields on mortgage-related interest-earning assets as customers refinanced to lower mortgage rates and new loans and asset purchases were at the current low market interest rates. Hudson City Bancorp Swings to Loss
  • The authority of the father was absolute, as the head of a hierarchy arranged by generation, age and sex, in which every member of the extended family was related in rank to every other.
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