exalting Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb praise, glorify, or honor
    exalt; glorify; extol; laud; proclaim.
    • extol the virtues of one's children
    • glorify one's spouse's cooking
  2. verb fill with sublime emotion
    thrill; tickle pink; inebriate; exalt; exhilarate; beatify.
    • The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies
    • He was inebriated by his phenomenal success
  3. verb heighten or intensify
    invigorate; enliven; animate; inspire; exalt.
    • These paintings exalt the imagination
  4. verb raise in rank, character, or status
    exalt.
    • exalted the humble shoemaker to the rank of King's adviser
  5. adjective satellite tending to exalt
    ennobling.
    • an exalting eulogy
    • ennobling thoughts

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