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English noun: exaltation

1. exaltation (state) a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion


SamplesListening to sweet music in a perfect rapture.


Synonymsecstasy, rapture, raptus, transport


Broader (hypernym)emotional state, spirit

2. exaltation (location) the location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence


Broader (hypernym)celestial point


Part meronymzodiac

3. exaltation (group) a flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)


Broader (hypernym)flock

4. exaltation (act) the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)


Synonymsapotheosis, deification


Broader (hypernym)worship









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