uplifted

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Word: Uplifted

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: The word "uplifted" describes a feeling of being emotionally raised or elevated, especially in a positive way, like feeling proud, happy, or inspired.

Usage Instructions:

• Use "uplifted" to describe how someone feels when they are happy or inspired.
• It often describes emotions that come from positive experiences or encouragement from others.

Example:

• After receiving the award, she felt uplifted and full of joy.

Advanced Usage:

• "Uplifted" can also imply a sense of hope or motivation, often in the context of overcoming challenges or improving one’s situation.

Word Variants:

• Uplift (verb): To raise someone’s spirits or to improve their mood.
  • Example: The kind words from her friend uplifted her.
• Uplifting (adjective): Something that makes you feel good or inspired.
  • Example: The movie had an uplifting message about friendship.

Different Meanings:

1. Physical Context: "Uplifted" can also refer to something being physically raised or lifted up, but this usage is less common.
   • Example: The uplifted ground showed signs of an earthquake.

Synonyms:

• Elevated
• Inspired
• Exalted
• Joyful
• Happy

Idioms:

There are no specific idioms that use "uplifted," but you might find phrases that express similar feelings, such as: - "On cloud nine" (feeling very happy or joyful) - "Walking on air" (feeling very light and happy)

Phrasal Verbs:

While there are no direct phrasal verbs for "uplifted," you can use phrases like: - "Lift someone up" - to support or encourage someone emotionally. - Example: Her friends always lift her up when she feels down.

Summary:

"Uplifted" is a positive feeling of happiness or pride. It can be used in various contexts, especially when describing how someone feels after a good experience or encouragement.

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Adjective

1. exalted emotionally especially with pride