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Jubilation vs Elated - What's the difference?

jubilation | elated |

As a noun jubilation

is a triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.

As an adjective elated is

extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased.

As a verb elated is

(elate).

jubilation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
  • * {{quote-news
    • , year=2011 , date=October 23 , author=Tom Fordyce , title=2011 Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand 8-7 France , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=The final whistle triggered scenes of wild jubilation at Eden Park as a nation celebrated a repeat of the outcome from the very first World Cup final in 1987.}}

    Related terms

    * jubilant, jubilance, jubilancy * jubilate * jubilee

    elated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased.
    • She was elated with her new car.

    Synonyms

    * ecstatic * euphoric * exultant * joyful * jubilant * overjoyed

    Antonyms

    * displeased * dissatisfied

    Derived terms

    * elatedly (adverb) * elation (noun)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (elate)