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exhilaration

ex·hi·la·ration

US/ɪˌɡzɪlɜrˈeɪʃʌn/ rare

noun

1.

the feeling of lively and cheerful joy

  • “he could hardly conceal his excitement when she agreed”
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From exhilarate + -ion.

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