All 6 Uses
elated
in
A Man Named Dave
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- As elated as I was, I sensed that my freedom was a hollow victory.†
p. 29.2 *elated = had a feeling of happiness and excitement
- I felt so elated, my lifelong quest no longer seemed that important.†
p. 45.1
- Emotions of guilt over Father, elation at seeing Uncle Dan, and the rage I still felt about Mother swirled inside my head all the way home until I lay down again, this time on Alice's couch.†
p. 95.4elation = intense feeling of happiness and excitement
- When I was finally selected, I was so elated that I waltzed into Denny's, quit my job, and packed my duffel bag.†
p. 120.1elated = had a feeling of happiness and excitement
- The sensation of coming home after an exhausting flight to spend time with Patsy was beyond elation.†
p. 172.4elation = intense feeling of happiness and excitement
- But within a week the elation wore off and frustrations grew.†
p. 181.6
Definitions:
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(1)
(elated) full of happiness and excitement
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)