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exaltation

noun

ex·​al·​ta·​tion ˌeg-ˌzȯl-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce exaltation (audio)
ˌek-ˌsȯl-
1
: an act of exalting : the state of being exalted
2
: an excessively intensified sense of well-being, power, or importance
3
: an increase in degree or intensity
exaltation of virulence of a virus

Example Sentences

feelings of joy and exaltation
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of exaltation was in the 14th century

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