elate

The word “elate” has 2 syllables: e-late

It's pronounced as /ɪˈleɪt/

What is synonym and antonym for elate?

In the thesaurus, “elate” has 20 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for elate

cheer
commove
content
delight
elevate
encourage
enrapture
excite
exhilarate
gladden
gratify
inspire
intoxicate
please
rejoice
satisfy
stimulate
transport
uplift
warm

Antonyms for elate

demoralize
depress
discourage
dishearten
dispirit
dissuade
distress
oppress
sadden

Meanings of elate

verb
1. To make joyful or proud.
2. To lift up; raise; elevate.
adjective
1. Elated; exultant.
2. Lifted up; raised; elevated.

Example Sentences

The surprise party was designed to elate her on her birthday.
He felt elate after receiving the job offer he had been hoping for.
The team’s victory in the championship game served to elate the entire city.
The positive feedback from her performance review helped to elate her spirits.
The news of their successful project launch served to elate the entire team.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elate, such as: cheer, commove, content, delight, demoralize, depress, discourage.

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