exultant

  • 11exultant — [[t]ɪgzʌ̱lt(ə)nt[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are exultant, you feel very happy and proud about something you have done. [FORMAL] An exultant party leader said: We had a first class candidate and ran a first rate campaign. He will be an excellent MP.… …

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  • 12exultant — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. exulting, elated, jubilant; see happy 1 , triumphant . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [eg ZULT unt] jubilant, joyful, or jumping for joy. The exultant party goers sang for hours. SYN.: jubilant,… …

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  • 13exultant — adjective formal very happy or proud, especially because you have succeeded in doing something: Exultant crowds were dancing in the streets. exultantly adverb …

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  • 14exultant — adjective the exultant winners waved to the crowd Syn: jubilant, thrilled, triumphant, delighted, exhilarated, happy, overjoyed, joyous, joyful, gleeful, excited, rejoicing, ecstatic, euphoric, elated, rapturous, in raptures, enraptured …

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  • 15exultant — exult ► VERB ▪ show or feel triumphant elation. DERIVATIVES exultancy noun exultant adjective exultantly adjective exultation noun exulting adjective. ORIGIN Latin exsultare, from exsilire leap up …

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  • 16Exultant (novel) — Exultant (ISBN 0 345 45788 9) is a science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter. It is part two of the Destiny s Children series.OverviewMuch of the book is written as large sections of prose explaining theoretical exotic matter physics. Baxter also… …

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  • 17exultant — exultantly, adv. /ig zul tnt/, adj. exulting; highly elated; jubilant; triumphant. [1645 55; < L ex(s)ultant (s. of ex(s)ultans), prp. of exultare to EXULT; see ANT] * * * …

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  • 18exultant — adjective very happy, especially at someone elses defeat or failure. Syn: merry, happy, gay, ecstatic, content, joyful, cheerful, pleased, jovial, jubilant …

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  • 19exultant — Synonyms and related words: bursting with happiness, carried away, cock a hoop, crowing, delighted, delighting, ecstatic, elate, elated, enchanted, enraptured, enravished, entranced, exalted, exuberant, exulting, flushed, freaked out, glad,&#8230; …

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  • 20exultant — e|xul|tant Mot Agut Adjectiu invariable …

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