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elated

/ɪˈleɪtɪd/ adjective C2
  1. Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric. · She was elated with her new car.
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One evening she came home elated.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 3 · C1
For, though elated by his rank, it did not render him supercilious; on the contrary, he was all attention to everybody.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 17 · B2
“So that he is quite elated about it?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 19 · C1
The heart breaks when, after having been elated by flattering hopes, it sees all its illusions destroyed.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 258 · C1

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