Definition of elation Elation

/ɪlejˈʃʌn/ - [ileyshun] - e•la•tion

We found 7 definitions of elation from 5 different sources.

What does elation mean?

Noun Plural: elations
elation - an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
		depression pushing down; "depression of the space bar on the typewriter"
		mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state"
		bliss, blissfulness, cloud nine, seventh heaven, walking on air a state of extreme happiness
		high a lofty level or position or degree; "summer temperatures reached an all-time high"
elation - a feeling of joy and pride
		high spirits, lightness
		joyfulness, joyousness, joy something or someone that provides a source of happiness; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight"