Synonyms of elated

elated 1 of 2

adjective

as in ecstatic

experiencing or marked by overwhelming usually pleasurable emotion

she was elated upon learning that she had been accepted by her first-choice college

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ecstatic
• giddy
• excited
• thrilled
• enthusiastic
• delighted
• exhilarated
• euphoric
• enraptured
• pleased
• rapturous
• intoxicated
• rapt
• over the moon
• rhapsodic
• entranced
• rhapsodical
• happy
• triumphant
• jubilant
• heady
• enrapt
• satisfied
• exultant
• elevated
• enchanted
• joyful
• on cloud nine
• rejoicing
• joyous
• blissful
• glad
• gratified
• gung ho
• glorying
• tickled
• blissed-out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depressed
• sad
• unhappy
• dejected
• crestfallen
• despondent
• saddened
• disheartened
• sorry
• heartbroken
• miserable
• sorrowful
• downcast
• blue
• gloomy
• disconsolate
• glum
• inconsolable
• forlorn
• melancholy
• mournful
• heartsick
• low
• wretched
• down
• doleful
• joyless
• brokenhearted
• woebegone
• woeful
• hangdog
• downhearted
• low-spirited
• heartsore

elated

2 of 2

verb

past tense of elate

as in excited

to fill with great joy

the winning of the state basketball championship elated the whole town

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excited
• delighted
• pleased
• exhilarated
• intoxicated
• satisfied
• enraptured
• elevated
• uplifted
• transported
• inspired
• stimulated
• gratified
• contented
• rejoiced
• warmed
• gladdened
• commoved

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• depressed
• discouraged
• disheartened
• demoralized
• saddened
• oppressed
• distressed
• dispirited