
[Latin exhilarāre, exhilarāt- : ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + hilarāre, to make cheerful (from hilaris, hilarus, cheerful , from Greek hilaros).]
exhilarative ex·hil'a·ra'tive adj.
verb
Definition: make very happy
Antonyms: agitate, depress, discourage, sadden, upset, worry
The beautiful weather will exhilarate the weary climbers.
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - opmuntre, animere
Nederlands (Dutch)
opvrolijken, stimuleren
Français (French)
v. tr. - vivifier, rendre euphorique
Deutsch (German)
v. - erfrischen, aufheitern
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - φαιδρύνω, χαροποιώ
Português (Portuguese)
v. - alegrar, estimular
Русский (Russian)
веселить, радовать
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - animar, alegrar, regocijar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - pigga upp, göra upprymd
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使高兴, 使愉快
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使高興, 使愉快
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 陽気にする, うきうきさせる
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) ينعش, يبهج
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - שימח, רומם רוח
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