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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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   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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   The meaning of EXALTATION is an act of exalting : the state of being exalted. How to use exaltation in a sentence.

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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.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishEXALTATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   exaltation in British English. (ˌɛɡzɔːlˈteɪʃən ) noun. 1. the act of exalting or state of being exalted. 2. a feeling of intense wellbeing or exhilaration; elation; rapture. 3. a flock of larks.

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   1. the act of exalting. 2. the state of being exalted. 3. elation of mind or feeling, sometimes abnormal or morbid in character; rapture. 4. (in astrology) the sign or part of the zodiac in which the influence of a planet is most positive (opposed to fall ). 5. a flight of larks.

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   Definition of exaltation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.