elates
Fills with joy
Elates is the third-person singular of elate, meaning to make someone intensely happy or proud.
Good news elates, achievement elates, unexpected success elates: The victory elates her fans.
The word suggests a lifting of spirits—being elevated emotionally.
Promotes confidence in others
- inspiresFills with creative urge
- heartensGives hope and courage
- buoysAnchored floating signals
- cheersCasual toast or farewell
boosts · emboldens · reassures · comforts · elevates · raises · lifts · brightens
Intense pleasurable excitements
- excitesCauses strong enthusiasm
- delightsGives intense pleasure
- invigoratesFills with energy
- energizesInfuses with vigor
electrifies · enlivens · stimulates · animates · revitalizes · galvanizes · arouses · awakens
Successful outcomes in competition
- conquestsDefeated and claimed territories
- successesFavorable outcomes achieved
- achievementsCompleted goals worth noting
- winsAchieved first places
accomplishments · glories · breakthroughs · milestones · promotions · graduations · celebrations · culminations
encourages
Promotes confidence in others
cheers · boosts · emboldens · reassures · comforts · elevates · raises · lifts · brightens · gladdens
thrills
Intense pleasurable excitements
- excitesCauses strong enthusiasm
- delightsGives intense pleasure
- invigoratesFills with energy
energizes · electrifies · enlivens · stimulates · animates · revitalizes · galvanizes · arouses · awakens · stirs
victories
Successful outcomes in competition
- conquestsDefeated and claimed territories
- successesFavorable outcomes achieved
- achievementsCompleted goals worth noting
wins · accomplishments · glories · breakthroughs · milestones · promotions · graduations · celebrations · culminations