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- Dictionaryexhilarated/ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪd/
adjective
- 1. very happy, animated, or elated: "all this hustle and bustle makes me feel exhilarated"
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very excited and happy: At the end of the race I was exhilarated. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. feeling happy and enthusiastic. excited The kids are really excited about going on holiday. thrilled We were thrilled to hear our first grandchild had been born. pumped US The players were pumped that they were going to finals.
The meaning of EXHILARATED is very happy and excited or elated. How to use exhilarated in a sentence.
To be exhilarated is to be full of joy, happiness, and excitement. When you're exhilarated, you're in an extremely good mood. A good run on a sunny day full of kittens and rainbows can make you feel exhilarated.
to give someone strong feelings of happiness and excitement. Synonym. thrill. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Making people excited and interested. absorbed. animate. arouse someone's curiosity. be someone's bag idiom. bedazzle. breathe. intoxicate. intrigue. occupy. overexcite. overstimulate. stir. stretch. sweep someone along.
: to make (someone) very happy and excited or elated. was exhilarated by her success. It's a demanding dining experience that may exhaust and exasperate some customers, but exhilarate those who desire a challenge more than comfort. Thomas Matthews. Uncle George tells stories … and exhilarates everybody with his good humour and hospitality.
Definition of 'exhilarated' Word Frequency. exhilarated. (ɪgzɪləreɪtɪd ) adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE] If you are exhilarated by something, it makes you feel very happy and excited. [formal] He felt strangely exhilarated by the brisk, blue morning. By the week's end I was exhilarated and confused.
Definition of exhilarated adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to make cheerful or merry. Synonyms: gladden, cheer. Antonyms: depress. exhilarate. / ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪt / verb. tr to make lively and cheerful; gladden; elate. Discover More. Derived Forms. exˈhilarative, adjective. exˌhilaˈration, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. ex·hil a·rat ing·ly adverb. ex·hil a·ra tor noun. un ex·hil a·rat ed adjective.
• She felt exhilarated by her new sense of power. • It throbbed with a tender almost exhilarated fatigue. • Instead, I made my way back along the sand, watching some evidently exhilarated surfers. Origin exhilarated (1500-1600) Latin past participle of exhilarare, from hilarus; → HILARIOUS
1. To cause to feel happily refreshed and energetic; elate: We were exhilarated by the cool, pine-scented air. 2. To invigorate; stimulate: bold designs that exhilarate the viewer's imagination. [Latin exhilarāre, exhilarāt- : ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + hilarāre, to make cheerful (from hilaris, hilarus, cheerful, from Greek hilaros ).]
