Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Exhilarated"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
exhilarated
adj : made joyful; "the sun and the wind on his back made him feel
exhilarated--happy to be alive" [syn: {gladdened}]
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