Elation

n.

1.

A lifting up by success; exaltation; inriation with pride of prosperity.

Noun	1.	elation - an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression Antonyms: depression - a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
	2.	elation - a feeling of joy and pride Synonyms: high spirits

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