The difference between Elated and Exultant

When used as adjectives, elated means extremely happy and excited, whereas exultant means very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.


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  1. Elated as an adjective:

    Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased.

    Examples:

    "She was elated with her new car."

  1. Elated as a verb:

  1. Exultant as an adjective:

    Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.