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101glad — glad, happy, cheerful, lighthearted, joyful, joyous are comparable when meaning characterized by or expressing the mood, temper, or state of mind of a person who is pleased or delighted with something or with things in general. Glad may be used… …
102cloud nine — noun a state of extreme happiness • Syn: ↑bliss, ↑blissfulness, ↑seventh heaven, ↑walking on air • Derivationally related forms: ↑walk on air (for: ↑walking on air), ↑ …
103euphory — noun a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation • Syn: ↑euphoria • Ant: ↑dysphoria (for: ↑euphoria) • Derivationally related forms: ↑euphoric …
104high spirits — noun a feeling of joy and pride (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑elation, ↑lightness • Derivationally related forms: ↑light (for: ↑lightness), ↑elate ( …
105lightness — noun 1. the property of being comparatively small in weight the lightness of balsa wood • Syn: ↑weightlessness • Ant: ↑heaviness • Derivationally related forms: ↑weightless (for: ↑ …
106NAḤMAN OF BRATSLAV — (1772–1810), ḥasidic admor ( master, rabbi, and teacher ) and fertile thinker in the fields of philosophy and literature. His personality and his work resonate to this day far beyond the boundaries of the ḥasidic stream he founded. On his mother… …
107Elatedly — E*lat ed*ly, adv. With elation. [1913 Webster] …
108euphoria — adj. a strong pleasant feeling of well being or happiness; it is often caused by attainment of a desired goal or other incident of accomplishment, but may irrationally accompany a pathological manic state. Syn: elation, high. [PJC] …
109Intoxication — In*tox i*ca tion, n. 1. (Med.) A poisoning, as by a alcoholic or a narcotic substance. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being intoxicated or drunk; inebriation; ebriety; drunkenness; the act of intoxicating or making drunk. [1913 Webster] 2. A high …
110Vainglory — Vain glo ry, n. [Vain + glory.] Excessive vanity excited by one s own performances; empty pride; undue elation of mind; vain show; boastfulness. [1913 Webster] He had nothing of vainglory. Bacon. [1913 Webster] The man s undone forever; for if… …
