exaltation
the act of exalting.
the state of being exalted.
elation of mind or feeling, sometimes abnormal or morbid in character; rapture: mystical exaltation; euphoric exaltation.
Chiefly British. a flight of larks.
Astrology. the sign of the zodiac in which the most positive influence of a planet is expressed (opposed to fall def. 51).
Chemistry. (formerly) the process of subliming.
Origin of exaltation
1synonym study For exaltation
Other words for exaltation
Other words from exaltation
- hy·per·ex·al·ta·tion, noun
- self-ex·al·ta·tion, noun
- su·per·ex·al·ta·tion, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for exaltation
/ (ˌɛɡzɔːlˈteɪʃən) /
the act of exalting or state of being exalted
a feeling of intense well-being or exhilaration; elation; rapture
a flock of larks
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