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elate

/iˈleɪt/verb

उच्चारण इलेट

अत्यधिक प्रसन्न करना, हर्षित करना, उल्लसित करना

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verb
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    [T, often passive] ~ sb formal

    to make somebody very happy and excited

    अत्यधिक प्रसन्न करना, हर्षित करना, उल्लसित करना

    • The news of her selection elated the whole family.
    • Radhika was elated by her excellent result.

    Synonyms delight thrill exhilarate overjoy gladden

    Opposite depress sadden dishearten deject

◇Word family
elated adjectiveelation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

The verb elate is rare, and the adjective elated and the noun elation are far more common in modern English.

Verb elate का प्रयोग बहुत कम होता है, और आधुनिक English में adjective elated तथा noun elation कहीं अधिक प्रचलित हैं।

Be elated at or by something, as in 'elated at the news'.

Be elated at या by something सही है, जैसे 'elated at the news'।