exaltations
Acts of glorifying
Exaltations is the plural of exaltation, a state of extreme elation or elevation.
Religious contexts speak of spiritual exaltation—being raised to a higher plane.
The word also names the act of praising or glorifying: exaltations of the divine.
In a quirk of English, an exaltation of larks is the collective noun for a group of those birds.
Raise emotionally or physically
- heightsVertical measurements or summits
- loftinessHeight or noble bearing
- ascentUpward movement
- riseMove to higher position
pinnacle · apex · zenith · acme · summit · peak · soaring · transcendence
Overwhelming intense delight
- blissPerfect, serene felicity
- euphoriaIntense emotional high
- elationIntense triumphant joy
- jubilationIntense, expressive happiness
rapture · beatitude · transport · rhapsody · intoxication · exhilaration · fervor · thrill
Religious reverence and praise
- adorationProfound loving regard
- glorificationElevating praise or worship
- laudationFormal expression of praise
- acclamationEnthusiastic public praise
hymn · doxology · hosanna · hallelujah · magnification · blessing · thanksgiving · devotion
Resounding, celebrated victory
- majestyImpressive supreme dignity
- grandeurImpressive splendor and scale
- splendorImpressive, striking beauty
- eminenceElevated rank or renown
magnificence · nobility · renown · prestige · honor · distinction · reverence · veneration
uplift
Raise emotionally or physically
rise · pinnacle · apex · zenith · acme · summit · peak · soaring · transcendence · sublimity
ecstasy
Overwhelming intense delight
jubilation · rapture · beatitude · transport · rhapsody · intoxication · exhilaration · fervor · thrill · swooning
worship
Religious reverence and praise
- adorationProfound loving regard
- glorificationElevating praise or worship
- laudationFormal expression of praise
acclamation · hymn · doxology · hosanna · hallelujah · magnification · blessing · thanksgiving · devotion · reverence
triumph
Resounding, celebrated victory
- majestyImpressive supreme dignity
- grandeurImpressive splendor and scale
- splendorImpressive, striking beauty
eminence · magnificence · nobility · renown · prestige · honor · distinction · reverence · veneration · celebration
exaltationsdepressions
Sunken areas or downturns
despairs · dejections · anguishes · miseries · desolations
exaltationshumiliations
Acts causing deep shame
degradations · disgraces · debasements · demotions · dishonors
exaltationslowerings
Acts of moving downward
descents · depressions · submersions · prostrations · falls