Usually means: Intense happiness and exhilarating joy.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word elation:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. elation: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. elation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. elation: Collins English Dictionary
  4. elation: Vocabulary.com
  5. Elation, elation: Wordnik
  6. elation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. elation: Wiktionary
  8. elation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. elation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. elation: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. elation: Dictionary.com
  12. elation: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Elation (album), Elation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Elation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. elation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. elation: Rhymezone
  17. Elation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. elation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. elation: Free Dictionary
  20. elation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. elation: Dictionary/thesaurus

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Elation: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Neurotrauma Glossary (No longer online)
  5. elation: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Elation: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
noun:  A feeling of joy and pride.
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).

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