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high vs elation

elation vs high

high and elation both are nouns.

high is an adjective but elation is not an adjective.

high is an adverb but elation is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high Yes Yes No Yes
elation Yes No No No
As nouns, elation is a hypernym of high; that is, elation is a word with a broader meaning than high:
  • high: a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
  • elation: an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
As nouns, elation is a hypernym of high; that is, elation is a word with a broader meaning than high:
  • high: a state of sustained elation
  • elation: an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
high (noun) elation (noun)
a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed a feeling of joy and pride
a lofty level or position or degree an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
a high place
an air mass of higher than normal pressure
a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics
a state of sustained elation
high (adjective) elation (adjective)
(literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')
greater than normal in quantity or amount
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
happy and excited and energetic
slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
standing above others in quality or position
high (adverb) elation (adverb)
at a great altitude
far up toward the source
in or to a high position, amount, or degree
in a rich manner
Difference between high and elation

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