walk on air
Be supremely elated
To walk on air is to feel elated or euphoric, as if floating above the ground.
The phrase captures the lightness that accompanies intense happiness or excitement: She's been walking on air since she got the promotion.
After he proposed, I was walking on air for weeks.
Extremely serene and joyful
- euphoricOverwhelmed with joy
- rapturousFeeling intense delight
- exhilaratedIntensely happy and energized
- thrilledOverjoyed beyond measure
ecstatic · enraptured · over the moon · on cloud nine · in seventh heaven · transcendent · exalted · elated
Feeling great pleasure
- jubilantExtremely happy, triumphant
- gleefulFull of high-spirited joy
- radiantEmitting light or joy
- beamingSmiling very broadly
overjoyed · exultant · tickled pink · gratified · contented · happy · cheerful · buoyant
Cheerful and without worry
- bubblyFizzy or cheerfully animated
- blitheCheerfully indifferent
- effervescentFizzing with gas bubbles
- merryCheerful and lively
playful · whimsical · frolicsome · sprightly · vivacious · peppy · chipper · breezy
Having achieved triumph
- championTop competitor, or advocate
- conquerorVictor who takes control
- winnerOne who prevails
- triumphantJoyfully victorious
glorious · accomplished · successful · exultant · proud · vindicated · crowned · celebrated
blissful
Extremely serene and joyful
- euphoricOverwhelmed with joy
- rapturousFeeling intense delight
- exhilaratedIntensely happy and energized
thrilled · ecstatic · enraptured · over the moon · on cloud nine · in seventh heaven · transcendent · exalted · elated · floating
delighted
Feeling great pleasure
beaming · overjoyed · exultant · tickled pink · gratified · contented · happy · cheerful · buoyant · sunny
lighthearted
Cheerful and without worry
- bubblyFizzy or cheerfully animated
- blitheCheerfully indifferent
- effervescentFizzing with gas bubbles
merry · playful · whimsical · frolicsome · sprightly · vivacious · peppy · chipper · breezy · untroubled
victorious
Having achieved triumph
triumphant · glorious · accomplished · successful · exultant · proud · vindicated · crowned · celebrated · lauded
walk on airdown in the dumps
Sad and dispirited
feel like death · heartbroken · hit rock bottom · crushed · devastated
walk on airweighed down
Made heavy by burden
burdened · heavy-hearted · leaden · oppressed · sinking feeling