Exaltación (en. Exaltation)

/eksal.taˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Action of exalting or the state of being exalted.
The exaltation I felt at that moment was indescribable.
La exaltación que sentía en ese momento era indescriptible.
An intense emotional experience that provokes great joy.
The exaltation of the audience at the concert was palpable.
La exaltación del público en el concierto era palpable.
Overflow of positive feelings.
Her exaltation upon receiving the award was moving.
Su exaltación al recibir el premio fue conmovedora.

Etymology

From Latin 'exaltatio', meaning 'elevation'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exaltation of the senses
State of intense perception or enjoyment of sensations.
exaltación de los sentidos
in an exaltation
In a state of great emotion or enthusiasm.
en una exaltación
national exaltation
Feeling of pride and fervor for the nation.
exaltación nacional

Related Words

exaltar
To elevate the dignity or value of something.
exaltar
exalted
Showing a state of great emotion or enthusiasm.
exaltado
exaltator
That provokes or induces exaltation.
exaltador

Slang Meanings

State of being very excited or euphoric.
I was in total exaltation after the good news.
Estaba en una exaltación total después de la buena noticia.
To vibrate intensely for something exciting.
They vibrate in exaltation every time their favorite song plays.
Ellos vibran en exaltación cada vez que suena su canción favorita.