# elated

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ɪˈleɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #30,017

## Definitions
1. Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric.

## Etymology
Latin elatus (“raised”).

## Easily confused with
- **elite** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-elite)
- **erased** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-erased)
- **elected** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-elected)
- **exalted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-exalted)
- **equated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-equated)
- **elevated** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/elated-vs-elevated)
- **eaten** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eaten-vs-elated)
- **eater** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eater-vs-elated)
- **eased** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eased-vs-elated)
- **eared** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eared-vs-elated)
- **edited** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/edited-vs-elated)

## Common misspellings (8)
`ealted`, `elaetd`, `elatde`, `elatedd`, `elatted`, `ellated`, `eltaed`, `leated`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/elated