4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Exhilarate \Ex*hil"a*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exhilarated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exilarating}.] [L. exhilaratus, p. p. of exhilarare to gladden; ex out + hilarare to make merry, hilaris merry, cheerful. See {Hilarious}.] To make merry or jolly; to enliven; to animate; to gladden greatly; to cheer; as, good news exhilarates the mind; wine exhilarates a man. [1913 Webster] From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: exhilarated \exhilarated\ adj. elated, in high spirits, and envigorated. Opposite of {dejected}. Syn: gladdened, happy. [WordNet 1.5] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: exhilarated adj : made joyful; "the sun and the wind on his back made him feel exhilarated--happy to be alive" [syn: {gladdened}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 96 Moby Thesaurus words for "exhilarated": agog, animated, aquiver, aroused, atingle, atwitter, beaming, blithe, blithesome, bright, bright and sunny, bursting, carried away, charmed, cheerful, cheery, comfortable, content, contented, cozy, delighted, easy, ebullient, effervescent, elated, energized, eupeptic, euphoric, exalted, excited, favorably impressed with, fired, flushed, genial, glad, gladsome, glowing, gratified, happy, high, hopeful, hopped up, impassioned, in clover, in good spirits, in high spirits, inflamed, intrigued, invigorated, irrepressible, keyed up, lathered up, laughing, manic, moved, of good cheer, optimistic, pleasant, pleased, pleased as Punch, pleased with, radiant, ready to burst, reanimated, recharged, recreated, refreshed, renewed, revived, riant, rosy, roused, sanguine, sanguineous, satisfied, smiling, sold on, sparkling, steamed up, stimulated, stirred, stirred up, sunny, taken with, thrilled, tickled, tickled pink, tickled to death, tingling, tingly, turned-on, whipped up, winsome, worked up, wrought up, yeasty
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