All 9 Uses of
elated
in
Native Son
- "Lick it," Bigger said, his body tingling with elation.†
Book 1elation = intense feeling of happiness and excitement
- His fingers felt the soft curves of her body and he was still, looking at her, enveloped in a sense of physical elation.†
Book 1
- Elation filled him.†
Book 2
- He walked over the snow, feeling giddy and elated.
Book 2 *elated = had a feeling of happiness and excitement
- Maybe the confused promptings, the excitement, the tingling, the elation"maybe they were false lights that led nowhere.†
Book 3elation = intense feeling of happiness and excitement
- It was more important to him to find out what this new tingling, this new elation, this new excitement meant.†
Book 3
- These bright colors may fill our hearts with elation, but to many they are daily taunts.†
Book 3
- He was impelled toward murder as much through the thirst for excitement, exultation, and elation as he was through fear!†
Book 3
- There existed between them fitful splurges of physical elation" that's all.†
Book 3
Definition:
full of happiness and excitement