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- Dictionaryexhilarate/ɪɡˈzɪləreɪt/
verb
- 1. make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated: "she was exhilarated by the day's events"
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EXHILARATE definition: 1. to give someone strong feelings of happiness and excitement 2. to give someone strong feelings…. Learn more.
: to make (someone) very happy and excited or elated. was exhilarated by her success. It's a demanding dining experience that may exhaust and exasperate some customers, but exhilarate those who desire a challenge more than comfort. Thomas Matthews. Uncle George tells stories … and exhilarates everybody with his good humour and hospitality.
Exhilarate definition: to enliven; invigorate; stimulate. See examples of EXHILARATE used in a sentence.
Exciting or thrilling things might exhilarate you. If you love acting, just the thought of being on stage might exhilarate you, giving you a feeling of giddy excitement. The Latin word exhilarare meant "to gladden" and exhilarate still holds a similar meaning today.
Sep 27, 2024 · Verb. [edit] exhilarate (third-person singular simple present exhilarates, present participle exhilarating, simple past and past participle exhilarated) (transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy. Good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates the drinker. (transitive) To excite, to thrill. Synonyms. [edit]
Definition of exhilarate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
EXHILARATE meaning: 1. to give someone strong feelings of happiness and excitement 2. to give someone strong feelings…. Learn more.
1. to enliven; invigorate; stimulate. The cold weather exhilarated the walkers. 2.
Jan 29, 2013 · ex·hil·a·rate. (ĭg-zĭl′ə-rāt′) tr.v. ex·hil·a·rat·ed, ex·hil·a·rat·ing, ex·hil·a·rates. 1. To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; elate: We were exhilarated by the cool, pine-scented air. 2. To invigorate; stimulate: bold designs that exhilarate the viewer's imagination.
To make cheerful, merry, or lively. Webster's New World. To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; elate. We were exhilarated by the cool, pine-scented air. American Heritage. To invigorate or stimulate. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. (archaic) To make happy, cheer up; to gladden.
