Crossword clues for elating
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Elating
Elate \E*late"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elated; p. pr. & vb. n. Elating.]
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To raise; to exalt. [R.]
By the potent sun elated high.
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To exalt the spirit of; to fill with confidence or exultation; to elevate or flush with success; to puff up; to make proud.
Foolishly elated by spiritual pride.
--Warburton.You ought not be elated at the chance mishaps of your enemies.
--Jowett (Thucyd. ).
Wiktionary
elating
vb. (present participle of elate English)
WordNet
elating
adj. making lively and joyful [syn: exhilarating]
Usage examples of "elating".
It must have been frustrating and exhausting and elating and rewarding .
It was elating to stand on real, solid ground once again -- even Siberian.