exaltation
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/ˌeɡzɔːlˈteɪʃn/
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/ˌeɡzɔːlˈteɪʃn/
a feeling of extreme happiness or pride
After winning the award, she felt a sense of exaltation that lasted for days.
the act of praising or honoring someone highly
The exaltation of the new CEO was met with mixed reactions from the employees.