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Meaning of "exhilarate" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXHILARATE

From Latin exhilarāre, from hilarāre to cheer.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF EXHILARATE

ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXHILARATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Exhilarate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb exhilarate in English.

WHAT DOES EXHILARATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of exhilarate in the English dictionary

The definition of exhilarate in the dictionary is to make lively and cheerful; gladden; elate.



CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EXHILARATE

PRESENT

Present
I exhilarate
you exhilarate
he/she/it exhilarates
we exhilarate
you exhilarate
they exhilarate
Present continuous
I am exhilarating
you are exhilarating
he/she/it is exhilarating
we are exhilarating
you are exhilarating
they are exhilarating
Present perfect
I have exhilarated
you have exhilarated
he/she/it has exhilarated
we have exhilarated
you have exhilarated
they have exhilarated
Present perfect continuous
I have been exhilarating
you have been exhilarating
he/she/it has been exhilarating
we have been exhilarating
you have been exhilarating
they have been exhilarating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I exhilarated
you exhilarated
he/she/it exhilarated
we exhilarated
you exhilarated
they exhilarated
Past continuous
I was exhilarating
you were exhilarating
he/she/it was exhilarating
we were exhilarating
you were exhilarating
they were exhilarating
Past perfect
I had exhilarated
you had exhilarated
he/she/it had exhilarated
we had exhilarated
you had exhilarated
they had exhilarated
Past perfect continuous
I had been exhilarating
you had been exhilarating
he/she/it had been exhilarating
we had been exhilarating
you had been exhilarating
they had been exhilarating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will exhilarate
you will exhilarate
he/she/it will exhilarate
we will exhilarate
you will exhilarate
they will exhilarate
Future continuous
I will be exhilarating
you will be exhilarating
he/she/it will be exhilarating
we will be exhilarating
you will be exhilarating
they will be exhilarating
Future perfect
I will have exhilarated
you will have exhilarated
he/she/it will have exhilarated
we will have exhilarated
you will have exhilarated
they will have exhilarated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been exhilarating
you will have been exhilarating
he/she/it will have been exhilarating
we will have been exhilarating
you will have been exhilarating
they will have been exhilarating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would exhilarate
you would exhilarate
he/she/it would exhilarate
we would exhilarate
you would exhilarate
they would exhilarate
Conditional continuous
I would be exhilarating
you would be exhilarating
he/she/it would be exhilarating
we would be exhilarating
you would be exhilarating
they would be exhilarating
Conditional perfect
I would have exhilarate
you would have exhilarate
he/she/it would have exhilarate
we would have exhilarate
you would have exhilarate
they would have exhilarate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been exhilarating
you would have been exhilarating
he/she/it would have been exhilarating
we would have been exhilarating
you would have been exhilarating
they would have been exhilarating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you exhilarate
we let´s exhilarate
you exhilarate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to exhilarate
Past participle
exhilarated
Present Participle
exhilarating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EXHILARATE

accelerate · collaborate · commemorate · cooperate · decelerate · decolorate · decorate · degenerate · deteriorate · generate · incorporate · liberate · operate · proliferate · reaccelerate · refrigerate · regenerate · scelerate · separate · tolerate

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EXHILARATE

exhibition centre · exhibition hall · exhibition killing · exhibition match · exhibitioner · exhibitionism · exhibitionist · exhibitionistic · exhibitive · exhibitively · exhibitor · exhibitory · exhilarant · exhilarated · exhilarating · exhilaratingly · exhilaration · exhilarative · exhilarator · exhilaratory

WORDS THAT END LIKE EXHILARATE

accurate · at any rate · calcarate · carate · celebrate · corporate · demonstrate · desperate · disparate · equiparate · exarate · fumarate · inaccurate · inseparate · karate · moderate · pirate · rate · saccharate · stearate

Synonyms and antonyms of exhilarate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EXHILARATE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «exhilarate» and belong to the same grammatical category.

Translation of «exhilarate» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF EXHILARATE

Find out the translation of exhilarate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of exhilarate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exhilarate» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

exhilarate
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

exhilarate
570 millions of speakers
en

English

exhilarate
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

हर्षित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

exhilarate
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

веселить
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

exhilarate
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

উল্লসিত করা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

vivifier
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Menggembirakan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

berauschen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

鼓舞する
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

exhilarate
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Exhilarate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hoạt động lại
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

மகிழ்வி
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

आनंददायक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

coşturmak
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

esilarare
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

rozweselić
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

веселити
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

înveseli
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ζωντανεύω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opvrolijken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

UPPRYMD
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forfriske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of exhilarate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EXHILARATE»

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EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXHILARATE»

Discover the use of exhilarate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exhilarate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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English synonymes: Explained in alphabetical order
EXHILARATE, in Latin exhilaratus, participle et' emhilaro, from hilaris, Greek Hugo; joyful, Hebrew oilen to exalt or leap for joy, signifies to make glad. Animate and inspire imply the communication of the vital or mental spark; enliven, cheer, ...
George Crabb, J. H. Hedley, 1839
2
English Synonyms Explained, in Alphabetical Order: With ...
Annrson. 'Vhom e'en the savage beast: bad spzu'd, they ltill'il And otrew'd his mangled limbs about the field. Dunes. 'ro sums-m, msrmn, ENLIVBN, cunnn, EXHILARATE. ANIMATE, in Latin animatus, from animus the mind, and anima the soul ...
George Crabb, 1818
3
All Four Vedas: Authentic English Translation
Let the heavenly soma of the sun and moon exhilarate you. Let the soma sweetness and beauty of things earthly created here exhilarate you. Let the soma of your own grandeur by which you do wonders exhilarate you. And let the soma of ...
Agniveer, 2013
4
The Sterling Book Of Word Perfect
Accelerate/Exhilarate. Accelerate : to speed up, increase, expedite, quicken. Accelerate your car very gradually. Exhilarate : to raise the spirits, enliven, cheer. The ride on the fastest train on earth was exhilarating. Accept/Except/Expect Accept ...
Gratian Vas, 1999
5
English synonymes, with copious illustrations and ...
To enliven respects the mind; cheer relates to the heart; exhilarate regards the spirits, both auiinal and mental , they all denote an action on the frame by the communication of pleasurable emotions: the mind is enlivened by contemplating the ...
George Crabb, 1858
6
The social and convivial toast-master; and compendium of ...
Let Love and Bacchus both unite, Each j oined afford supreme delight ; A bumper and a kiss inspire The mind with mirth and fond desire ; Both will exhilarate the soul, And make wit sparkle like the bov-1. The gods themselves to drink incline.
Social and Convivial toast-master, 1841
7
The Toastmaster
Fill high the bowl, an am le title, I love to see it foamin wi, c ; The cheerful bum er t en display, Drink to the frien y and the gay ; Drink will exhilarate the soul, And make wit sparkle like the bowl. Let Bacchus, round my temples twine The clusters  ...
‎1836
8
Scientific Christian Mental Practice
There are words which exhilarate the mind, as there are airs which exhilarate the body. The Japanese believe that praise of all things will exhilarate first the mind and then the body. A young man in Japan, named Kurozumi Saki, in 181 4, ...
Emma Curtis Curtis Hopkins, 2009
9
Les mots entre eux
... doing sth illustrations may enliven a book sth may exhilarate sb - it may exhilarate sb to do sth to hope for sth / to do sth / that. . . to rejoice at /over sth/ to do sth sb/sth mav relieve sb - it may relieve sb to do sth that... to thrill to sb 's tales / voice ...
Christian Bouscaren, F. Lab, 1998
10
Red Brick in the Land of Steady Habits: Creating the ...
The president's lack of precision in his pronunciation exacerbated matters. One example was his saying "exhilarate" when he meant "accelerate." This habit almost convulsed a meeting of the University Senate, which had to collectively restrain ...
Bruce M. Stave, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXHILARATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exhilarate is used in the context of the following news items.
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A Better World (Trade Center)
What's left can't even exhilarate on America Day—compare One World Trade Center to the Empire State Building during the city's July 4th ... «The Awl, Jul 15»
2
Music and friendship takes center stage at State Room Sessions
Mixing elements of metal, blues and some electronica, this indie rock band creates a unique sound with a familiar feel that will both exhilarate ... «Sandusky Register, Jul 15»
3
Mangano Welcomes Disco Unlimited And Dark Lady To Lakeside …
Capturing a time in music that to this day has not been matched, Disco Unlimited will exhilarate you with their powerful vocals, tight harmonies ... «LongIsland.com, Jul 15»
4
Twin triumphs exhilarate south
Each of the two sides did the same thing before they went into their respective finals at the weekend. They wiped from their foreheads the ... «Southland Times, Jul 15»
5
Sun, sea and Wexford: Top reasons why you should consider a …
... a good head for heights and a liking for more energetic holiday activities, the centre's Gravity Extreme Adventure is guaranteed to exhilarate. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
6
Festival tent to host world-famous R&B star in Istanbul
A generation grew up with Sean Paul songs and he still continues to exhilarate music lovers with his new songs. The world-renowned R & B ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
7
OPINION: Kauto Star's flaws made him a champion everyone could …
However the template was created in how the horse would thrill, exhilarate, devastate and enthrall during his time on the track with his less than ... «SportsJOE, Jun 15»
8
Summer energy to rise with famous pop idol Jessie J
Pop idol Jessie J is set to perform one of Istanbul's most joyful concerts of the summer. She will exhilarate her fans with all her most-loved ... «Daily Sabah, Jun 15»
9
Mark Ronson 'I Can't Lose' video feat. Keyone Starr
... Theophilus London, Kevin Parker, Andrew Wyatt, Boy George and more - will electrify, exhilarate and entertain Glastonbury's Other Stage, ... «Music News, Jun 15»
10
Kameha Grand Zurich unveils Princess, Burlesque & Diva Suites
Regarded by many as an anomaly in the design world, Marcel's work never fails to exhilarate for its ingenuity and daring approach, uplifting ... «ITCM, Jun 15»
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