Elating
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Making someone feel intensely happy, exhilarated, and joyful.
“The news of her promotion was more elating than anything she had dared to hope for.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
e·lat·ing
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Synonyms
exhilarating
Antonyms
depressingdishearteningdeflating
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in ING and starts with EL, LATIN appears in positions 2 to 6 as an anagram chunk
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No premium tiles, worth around 9 points base, ALERTING and RELATING are strong anagrams
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