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Gladness vs Elation - What's the difference?

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Gladness is a related term of elation.


As nouns the difference between gladness and elation

is that gladness is the state of being glad; joy while elation is an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.

gladness

English

Noun

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  • The state of being glad; joy.

    • elation

    English

    Noun

  • An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
  • A feeling of joy and pride.
  • A collineation that fixes all points on a line (called its axis) and all lines though a point on the axis (called its center).

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