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Definitions for Elan
[1] dash; impetuous ardor: to dance with great élan.
[2] a combination of style and vigour he performed the concerto with élan
Words related to Elan
élananimation, ardor, dash, flair, impetus, life, oomph, panache, spirit, style, verve, vigor, vim, zest, zing, brio, esprit, impetuosity
Words nearby Elan
élanécrevisse, écu, écurie, édhessa, égalité, élan, élan vital, élancé, élisabethville, éluard, émigré
Origin of Elan
élan1875–80; French, Middle French eslan a dash, rush, noun derivative of eslancer to dart, equivalent to es- ex-1 + lancer to lance1
Words that may be confused with Elan
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, élanéclat, élan
Word origin for Elan
élanC19: from French, from élancer to throw forth, ultimately from Latin lancea lance
Synonyms for Elan
animation, ardor, brio, dash, esprit, flair, impetuosity, impetus, life, oomph, panache, spirit, style, verve, vigor, vim, zest, zing