How to Pronounce "exaltation"

word

ˌɛɡ.ˌzɔl.ˈteɪ.ʃən

eg-zawl-TAY-shun

ɛɡzɐltˈeɪʃən

eg-zuhl-TAY-shun

Definition

A strong feeling of joy or excitement; also, the act of raising someone or something to a high level of status, praise, or importance.

American English

ˌɛɡ.ˌzɔl.ˈteɪ.ʃən

British English

ɛɡzɐltˈeɪʃən

eg-zawl-TAY-shun

eg-zuhl-TAY-shun

She felt a deep sense of exaltation after winning the award.

The speech was met with exaltation by the crowd.

Her face showed pure exaltation when she met her favorite singer.

There was a sense of exaltation in the air when they heard the good news.