elated
/ɪˈleɪtɪd/
elated adjective: extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric. Also the simple past and past participle of elate.
Adjective
elated (comparative more elated, superlative most elated)
Also used as
elated is also the simple past and past participle of elate.
Synonyms of elated
Antonyms
Forms of elated
| comparative | more elated |
|---|---|
| superlative | most elated |
Origin of elated
Latin elatus (“raised”).
Words formed from elated
Words that rhyme with elated
- deflated
- inflated
- related
- dated
- weighted
- belated
- frustrated
- gated
- gold-plated
- plated
- postdated
- rated
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- slated
- stated
- truncated
- abated
- dehydrated
- dilated
- grated
- lirated
- outdated
- sated
- serrated
- undated
- antedated
- awaited
- backdated
- baited
- bated
- berated
- castrated
- collated
- conflated
- crated
- created
- cremated
- curated
- debated
- donated
- equated
- estimated
- fated
- fixated
- freighted
- gaited
- hated
- interrelated
- located
- mated
- misdated
- narrated
- negated
- nipple-dilated
- orated
- overdrawn
- overinflated
- overrated
- overstated
- prated
- pulsated
Questions about elated
- What does elated mean?
- Elated means extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric.
- What part of speech is elated?
- Elated is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce elated?
- Elated is pronounced /ɪˈleɪtɪd/.
Words near elated in the dictionary
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