exaltment

/ɛˈgæltmənt/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of great pride or triumph, often expressed in a public way

“The team’s championship win caused widespread exaltment among their fans.”

2. noun

the act of exalting or elevating someone or something to a higher position or status

“The president’s exaltment to the position of national hero was a significant moment in the country’s history.”

Synonyms

  • elation
  • elevation
  • triumph

Antonyms

  • demotion
  • depression