Elated Definition & Meaning

elated
adjective
  1. exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; "the elated winner"; "felt elated and excited"
  2. full of high-spirited delight; "a joyful heart"

"Elated" in song lyrics

See how elated is used in real songs:

  • "Toney B has arrived, so be elated"
    DJ Magic Mike and the Royal Posse — Cause It's Funky
  • "Makin' you mad and I'm elated"
    Sir Mix-A-Lot — Iron Man
  • "what is elated"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "elated"

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