[f. as prec. + -NESS.] Elated state or condition; elation.

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1731–1800.  in Bailey.

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1791.  trans. Swedenborg’s Apoc. Rev., xviii. (1875), 578. In proportion to their elatedness of heart from dominion … they experience internal grief after Death.

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1805.  Knox & Jebb, Corr., I. 222. We may be in danger of presumptuous elatedness.

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1850.  D. King, Geol. & Relig., 152. A poor ground for elatedness.

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