Exaltation










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Exaltation \Ex`al*ta"tion\, n. [L. exaltatio: cf. F.exaltation.]

1. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of
being exalted; elevation.
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Wondering at my flight, and change
To this high exaltation. --Milton.
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2. (Alchem.) The refinement or subtilization of a body, or
the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
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3. (Astrol.) That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it
was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
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4. (Med.) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or
importance, -- a symptom observed in various forms of
insanity.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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exaltation
n 1: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion;
"listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles
Dickens [syn: ecstasy, rapture, transport,
exaltation, raptus]

2: the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is
believed to exert its maximum influence

3: a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight
overhead)

4: the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god) [syn:
deification, exaltation, apotheosis]
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exaltation [igzɔːlteiʃən]
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exaltation

egzaltáció
felemelés
felizgultság
felmagasztalás
kiemelés
lelkesedés
lelkesültség
lelkitúlfeszítettség
lázasizgalom
magasztalás
rajongás
szenvedélyesizgalom
túlfûtöttség


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174 Moby Thesaurus words for "exaltation":
accolade, adulation, advance, advancement, aggrandizement,
altitude, apotheosis, ascent, assumption, beatification, beatitude,
bepraisement, bewitchment, bigheartedness, bigness, blessedness,
blessing, bliss, blissfulness, boost, canonization, ceiling, cheer,
cheerfulness, chivalrousness, chivalry, cloud nine, congratulation,
consecration, consequence, conspicuousness, dedication,
deification, delectation, delight, devotion, dignification,
distinction, ecstasy, ecstatics, elation, elevation, eloge,
eminence, enchantment, encomium, ennoblement, enshrinement,
enthronement, erection, errantry, escalation, eulogium, eulogy,
euphoria, excellence, excessive praise, exhilaration, extolment,
exuberance, felicity, flattery, gaiety, generosity, generousness,
gladness, glee, glorification, glory, grace, graduation, grandeur,
great heart, greatheartedness, greatness, greatness of heart,
hallowing, happiness, hauteur, heaven, height, heighth,
hero worship, heroism, high mightiness, high spirits,
high-mindedness, highness, homage, hommage, honor, idealism,
idolatry, idolizing, immortalization, importance, intoxication,
joy, joyance, joyfulness, justification, justification by works,
knight-errantry, knighting, knightliness, kudos, largeheartedness,
laud, laudation, liberality, liberalness, lifting, lionizing,
loftiness, magnanimity, magnanimousness, magnification, mark,
meed of praise, nobility, noble-mindedness, nobleness, notability,
note, openhandedness, outstandingness, overhappiness,
overjoyfulness, overpraise, paean, panegyric, paradise, passing,
pay raise, perpendicular distance, praise, preferment,
princeliness, prominence, promotion, purification, raise, raising,
rapture, ravishment, rearing, rise, sainthood, sainting,
sanctification, setting apart, seventh heaven, significance,
state of grace, stature, sublimity, sunshine, supereminence,
sursum corda, tallness, toploftiness, transport, tribute,
unalloyed happiness, upbuoying, upcast, upgrading, upheaval,
uplift, uplifting, upping, uprearing, upthrow, upthrust



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