exhilaratev.

Brit.

/ᵻɡˈzɪləreɪt/,

/ɛɡˈzɪləreɪt/, U.S.

/ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪt/,

/ɛɡˈzɪləˌreɪt/

Forms: 1600s–1700s exhilerate, (1500s exhilarite), 1500s– exhilarate.

Etymology: < Latin exhilarāt- participial stem of exhilarāre , < ex- (see ex- prefix¹) + hilaris cheerful: see hilarity n.

a. transitive. To make cheerful or merry; to cheer, enliven, gladden (a person, his spirits, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)]

to mend a person's cheera1325

raisec1384

cherishc1400

rehetec1400

blithec1440

cheer1440

lightena1450

light?1473

embellish1481

hearten1524

exhilarate1540

laetificate1547

to cheer up1550

lift1572

to do a person's heart good1575

acheera1592

upcheerc1595

cherry1596

relevate1598

encheer1605

brighten1607

buoy1652

undumpisha1661

to lift (up) a person's spirits1711

cheerfulize1781

blithen1824

pearten1827

chirk1843

to chipper up1873

to chirp up188.

to buck up1909

1540 R. Morison tr. J. L. Vives Introd. Wysedome (new ed.) E vj b A cleane and a pure conscience maye exhilarate the mynde.

1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. vi. iii. 372 Sundry are the meanes..to exhilerate a sorrowfull heart.

1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xlii. 25 Peregrine..advised him to exhilarate his spirits with a glass of wine.

a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1768) II. 36 He would be exhilarated at the sight of the first beggar that he saw.

1796 C. Marshall Gardening (1813) xx. 426 Frost..exhilarates our spirits.

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxvi. 363 It seemed greatly to delight and exhilarate him to say so.

b. To impart cheerfulness to, enliven (a thing or pursuit).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] > a thing or place

solace1667

exhilarate1751

1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 177. ⁋5 A select company of curious men, who met once a week to exhilarate their studies.

1795 A. Anderson Narr. Brit. Embassy China 274 A joyous dinner, exhilarated by plenty of spirits.

†2. intransitive. To become cheerful. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > be cheerful [verb (intransitive)] > become cheerful or cheer up

cheer?1553

to look up1600

come1607

to cheer up1620

exhilarate1620

brighten1692

to come to1765

to come about1775

spurk1823

to hearten up1834

to buck up1844

chirk1844

pearten1851

to come around1853

to liven up1863

to chipper up1867

lighten1873

pep1910

to lighten up1911

1620 F. Bacon Speech in Parl. in Lett. & Life (1874) VII. 177 The shining of the sun, whereby all things exhilarate, is hindered by clouds.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	exhilarate
释义	exhilaratev. Brit. /ᵻɡˈzɪləreɪt/, /ɛɡˈzɪləreɪt/, U.S. /ɪɡˈzɪləˌreɪt/, /ɛɡˈzɪləˌreɪt/ Forms: 1600s–1700s exhilerate, (1500s exhilarite), 1500s– exhilarate. Etymology: < Latin exhilarāt- participial stem of exhilarāre , < ex- (see ex- prefix¹) + hilaris cheerful: see hilarity n. 1. a. transitive. To make cheerful or merry; to cheer, enliven, gladden (a person, his spirits, etc.). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] to mend a person's cheera1325 raisec1384 cherishc1400 rehetec1400 blithec1440 cheer1440 lightena1450 light?1473 embellish1481 hearten1524 exhilarate1540 laetificate1547 to cheer up1550 lift1572 to do a person's heart good1575 acheera1592 upcheerc1595 cherry1596 relevate1598 encheer1605 brighten1607 buoy1652 undumpisha1661 to lift (up) a person's spirits1711 cheerfulize1781 blithen1824 pearten1827 chirk1843 to chipper up1873 to chirp up188. to buck up1909 1540 R. Morison tr. J. L. Vives Introd. Wysedome (new ed.) E vj b A cleane and a pure conscience maye exhilarate the mynde. 1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy ii. ii. vi. iii. 372 Sundry are the meanes..to exhilerate a sorrowfull heart. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. xlii. 25 Peregrine..advised him to exhilarate his spirits with a glass of wine. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1768) II. 36 He would be exhilarated at the sight of the first beggar that he saw. 1796 C. Marshall Gardening (1813) xx. 426 Frost..exhilarates our spirits. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxxvi. 363 It seemed greatly to delight and exhilarate him to say so. b. To impart cheerfulness to, enliven (a thing or pursuit). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] > a thing or place solace1667 exhilarate1751 1751 S. Johnson Rambler No. 177. ⁋5 A select company of curious men, who met once a week to exhilarate their studies. 1795 A. Anderson Narr. Brit. Embassy China 274 A joyous dinner, exhilarated by plenty of spirits. †2. intransitive. To become cheerful. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > be cheerful [verb (intransitive)] > become cheerful or cheer up cheer?1553 to look up1600 come1607 to cheer up1620 exhilarate1620 brighten1692 to come to1765 to come about1775 spurk1823 to hearten up1834 to buck up1844 chirk1844 pearten1851 to come around1853 to liven up1863 to chipper up1867 lighten1873 pep1910 to lighten up1911 1620 F. Bacon Speech in Parl. in Lett. & Life (1874) VII. 177 The shining of the sun, whereby all things exhilarate, is hindered by clouds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1540
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