Associations to the word «Elation»

Wiktionary

ELATION, noun. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
ELATION, noun. A feeling of joy and pride.
ELATION, noun. (geometry) A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center).

Dictionary definition

ELATION, noun. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression.
ELATION, noun. A feeling of joy and pride.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope