HyperDic: exaltation

English > 4 senses of the word exaltation:
NOUNstateexaltation, ecstasy, rapture, transport, raptusa state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
locationexaltationthe location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence
groupexaltationa flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead)
actexaltation, deification, apotheosisthe elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)
English > exaltation: 4 senses > noun 1, state
MeaningA state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
Synonymsecstasy, rapture, transport, raptus
Broaderemotional state, spiritThe state / state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)
Spanisharrebatamiento, exaltación, éxtasis
Catalanexaltació, èxtasi
Verbsexaltheighten or intensify
exaltfill with sublime emotion
English > exaltation: 4 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningThe location of a planet in the zodiac at which it is believed to exert its maximum influence.
Part ofzodiacA belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic
Broadercelestial pointA point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
English > exaltation: 4 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningA flock of larks (especially a flock of larks in flight overhead).
BroaderflockA group of birds
Spanishbandada de alondras
English > exaltation: 4 senses > noun 4, act
MeaningThe elevation of a person (as to the status of a god).
Synonymsdeification, apotheosis
BroaderworshipThe activity of worshipping
Spanishapoteosis, deificación, divinización, exaltación
Catalanapoteosi, deïficació, divinització, exaltació
Verbsexaltraise in rank, character, or status
exaltpraise, glorify, or honor

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