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   exaltation

   /ˌɛɡzɔːlˈteɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling or state of extreme happiness: "she was in a frenzy of exaltation and terror" Similar elationexultationjoyjoyfulnessjoyousnessraptureecstasyblisshappinessdelightgladnessgleeexuberanceexhilarationexcitementtransportsOpposite sadness
   • 2. the action of elevating someone in rank or power: "the exaltation of Jesus to the Father's right hand" Similar elevationraisingrisepromotionadvancementupgradingennoblementaggrandizementOpposite lowering
   • 3. the action of praising someone or something highly: "the exaltation of the army as a place for brotherhood" Similar praisepraisingextolmentacclamationgloryglorificationglorifyingreverencereveringvenerationveneratingworshipworshippinghero-worshiphero-worshippingadorationidolizationidolizinglionizationlionizingdeificationdeifyinghomagetributehigh regardhigh esteemrare:laudationlaudingmagnificationmagnifyingOpposite disparagement
   • 4. a flock of larks: rare "what a sound an exaltation of larks must make"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘the action of raising high’): from late Latin exaltatio(n-), from Latin exaltare ‘raise aloft’ (see exalt).

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   What does exaltation mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! EXALTATION definition: 1. a very strong feeling of happiness 2. the act of raising someone to a higher rank or more…. Learn more.

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   What is euphoric exaltation?

   • the act of exalting. the state of being exalted. elation of mind or feeling, sometimes abnormal or morbid in character; rapture: euphoric exaltation. euphoric exaltation. Chiefly British. a flight of larks. Astrology. the sign of the zodiac in which the most positive influence of a planet is expressed ( fall def 51 ).

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   What is a Great Exaltation?

   • Exaltation is a feeling of great happiness. They are willing to live in a state of dangerous exaltation in which they hold even their own lives at a relatively low price. There was a feeling of anxiety and a great exaltation of mind.

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   What do you mean by exalting a person?

   • The act of exalting or the condition of being exalted. 2. A state or feeling of intense, often excessive exhilaration or well-being. 3. A flight of larks. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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   Exaltation is a noun that means a very strong feeling of happiness or the act of raising someone to a higher rank or more powerful position. Learn more about its usage, synonyms, and translations with Cambridge Dictionary.

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     EXALTATION meaning: 1. a very strong feeling of happiness 2....

   • Znaczenie Exaltation, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     exaltation definicja: 1. a very strong feeling of happiness...

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     EXALTATION translate: 高兴, 兴高采烈, 使重要, 晋升;提拔, 表扬. Learn more...

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   When you're in a state of exaltation, your emotions are raised aloft and you're swept away in happiness. Exaltation is also the term for praising someone really highly or raising someone in rank, and for a group of larks, and in astrology, the place in a planet's orbit of maximum influence.

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   noun. the act of exalting. the state of being exalted. elation of mind or feeling, sometimes abnormal or morbid in character; rapture: euphoric exaltation. mystical exaltation; euphoric exaltation. Synonyms: euphoria, transport, exultation. Chiefly British. a flight of larks.

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   Exaltation is an intense feeling of great happiness or a state of being exalted. It can also mean a flock of larks, a sign of the zodiac, or a chemical process. See more meanings, synonyms, and examples of exaltation.

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