Elan Definition & Meaning
elan
- noun
- a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal"
- distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
- enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness; "a performance of great elan and sophistication"
"Elan" in song lyrics
See how elan is used in real songs:
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"Chorus: Elan"
Down/Kilo f/ Elan (The D.E.Y.) — Everlasting Nights -
"chateau elan"
AOL — AOL -
"cardmember servise elan"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with elan
Usage tips for "elan"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "elan" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for elan to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does elan mean?
- a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor"; "he felt a kind of religious zeal" distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer" enthusiastic and assured vigor and liveliness; "a performance of great elan and sophistication"
- What part of speech is elan?
- Elan is a noun.
- How many definitions does elan have?
- Elan has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).