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exhilaration

exhilaration noun: the act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.

Noun

exhilaration (countable and uncountable, plural exhilarations)

  1. The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
  2. The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.
    Synonyms:
    exaltation

exhilaration meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

exhilaration in Hindi

exhilaration, delight, joy, cheerfulness, esp. caused by alcohol
सरूर sarūr

exhilaration in Tamil

களிப்பு, கிளர்ச்சி நிலை, பூரிப்பு, மகிழ்வு

exhilaration in Urdu

exhilaration, delight, joy, cheerfulness
سرور surūr

exhilaration in Bengali

উত্তেজনা, আনন্দ
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exhilaration in Malayalam
ഉന്മേഷം, ആനന്ദം, സന്തോഷിപ്പിക്കൽ, ഹർഷോന്മാദം

Synonyms of exhilaration

Forms of exhilaration

pluralexhilarations

Origin of exhilaration

From exhilarate + -ion.

Words that rhyme with exhilaration

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about exhilaration

What does exhilaration mean?
Exhilaration means the act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
What is exhilaration in Hindi?
Exhilaration in Hindi is सरूर (sarūr). See Exhilaration meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is exhilaration?
Exhilaration is a noun.
What is the plural of exhilaration?
The plural of exhilaration is exhilarations.

Words near exhilaration in the dictionary

  1. exhilarate
  2. exhilarated
  3. exhilarates
  4. exhilarating
  5. exhilaratingly
  6. exhilaration
  7. exhilarations
  8. exhilarative
  9. exhilarator
  10. exhilarators
  11. exhilaratory

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Adapted from Wiktionary: exhilaration (page history and authors); सरूर (Hindi) (page history and authors); exhilaration (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); سرور (Urdu) (page history and authors); exhilaration (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); exhilaration (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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