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exaltation.

The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌɛɡ.zɔlˈteɪ.ʃən/
  1. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A feeling of happiness so intense as to be carried away by it; joyful pride bordering on ecstasy, often resulting from acclaim or triumph.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.

    countable · uncountable
  4. That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.

    countable · uncountable
  5. Apotheosis; becoming a god in the highest degree of glory after death.

    Mormonism · countable · uncountable
  6. A flock of doves, larks or skylarks.

    collective · countable · uncommon · uncountable
  7. An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, observed as a symptom in various forms of insanity.

    archaic · countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Middle English exaltacioun, exaltatioun, from Old French exaltacion and Latin exaltātiō (“exaltation, elevation”), from exaltō (“raise, elevate, exalt”), from ex (“from, out of”) + altus (“high”). By surface analysis, exalt + -ation.

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