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Exalt vs. Exult

Exalt

/ɪɡˈzɔːlt/
To praise someone or something highly or raise them to a higher rank or position

Examples:

The community sought to exalt their local heroes.Books of old often exalt the virtue of patience.During the ritual, they exalt the spirits of nature.

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Exult

/ɪɡˈzʌlt/
To feel or show great happiness, especially because of a success.

Examples:

She couldn't help but exult when she received the promotion.The fans exulted as their team scored the winning goal.David exulted in his daughter's academic achievements.

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Exalt is related to raising something or someone to a higher status, think of the word altitude.
  • Exult is about expressing extreme joy and delight, remember it with ultra happiness.
  • Exalt is often used in contexts where respect and honor are given.
  • Exult is used when describing someone's expression of joy.
  • Exalt and exult both have an x, but exalt takes an extra step towards elevation, whereas exult reflects emotional elevation.
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