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  • past tense form of elate.
  • past participle of elate.
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elated

[ih-ley-tid] / ɪˈleɪ tɪd /


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He's "elated" now that it finally came to pass.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

In my head there was disbelief, and my emotions were volatile – one moment in tears, the next elated because it was going to allow me to go about my daily routine.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

The domains were a mystery to Ramani, but she was elated, especially when the school offered significant financial aid.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Honestly I never felt too bad or too elated.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

I’m elated, illuminated, vindicated, and so much more.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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