exaltation
n.
feeling of elation, euphoria
Exaltation
exaltation
Noun
1. a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens
(synonym) ecstasy, rapture, transport, raptus
(hypernym) emotional state, spirit
(derivation) exhilarate, inebriate, thrill, exalt, beatify
2. the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
(hypernym) celestial point
(part-holonym) zodiac
3. a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
(hypernym) flock
4. the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
(synonym) deification, apotheosis
(hypernym) worship
(derivation) laud, extol, exalt, glorify, proclaim
exaltation (f)
n.
excitement, exaltation
Exaltation
(n.)
The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
(n.)
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
(n.)
That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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