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exaltation

/ˌɛɡ.ˌzɔl.ˈteɪ.ʃən/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
  2. The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
  3. That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.
  4. The collective noun for larks.
  5. An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, observed as a symptom in various forms of insanity.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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