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exaltation

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˌɛɡ.zɔlˈteɪ.ʃən/Part of speech nounSorted aaeilnottxStarts with EEnds with N0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. the elevation of a person (as to the status of a god)

Word origin

From Middle English exaltacioun, exaltatioun, from Old French exaltacion and Latin exaltātiō (“exaltation, elevation”), from exaltō (“raise, elevate, exalt”), from ex (“from, out of”) + altus (“high”). By surface analysis, exalt + -ation.

Used in a sentence

  • Those who obtain exaltation will gain all power and thus themselves be omnipotent […]
  • "Oh, I, well, I too fell into error, for I frittered away my morning in stalking yonder exaltation of larks, thinking they were dunlin, and in doing so disturbed the only sord of mallards on the whole marsh."
  • In a sense, the editorial cartoons were correct when they suggested that an exaltation of larks can fly under the influence into an aspect of vulturous behavior.

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