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BE ON CLOUD NINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does be on cloud nine mean?
• BE ON CLOUD NINE (verb)
The verb BE ON CLOUD NINE has 1 sense:
1. feel extreme happiness or elation
Familiarity information: BE ON CLOUD NINE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Feel extreme happiness or elation
Classified under:
Verbs of feeling
Synonyms:
be on cloud nine; exult; jump for joy; walk on air
Hypernyms (to "be on cloud nine" is one way to...):
joy; rejoice (feel happiness or joy)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "be on cloud nine"):
rejoice; triumph; wallow (be ecstatic with joy)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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