Exaltation (noun)

  1. The act of raising to a higher rank or dignity; elevation.
  2. The state of being joyful and proud; elation.
  3. The act of praising or worshiping highly; glorification.

Origin:

From middle french exaltation, from latin exaltationem, from exaltare ("to raise high"), from ex- ("out, up") + altus ("high").

Examples:

  1. The exaltation of the new king was celebrated with a grand procession.
  2. The successful launch filled the team with exaltation.
  3. The exaltation of the saint in the local church was the occasion of a grand celebration.
  4. Her music was a source of exaltation for people of all ages.
  5. The exaltation of the team's hard work and dedication was celebrated with a banquet.
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