elation /ɪˈleɪʃən/ noun3 •An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism. •A feeling of joy and pride.She [Chloe Kelly] waited for confirmation of the goal before taking off her shirt and waving it around her head, while being lifted by her team-mates in a moment of pure elation. — 2022 •A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center). formselations