jubilant

  • 11jubilant — adj. jubilant about, at, over (they were jubilant over their victory) * * * at over (they were jubilant over their victory) jubilant about …

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  • 12jubilant — jubilance, jubilancy, n. jubilantly, adv. /jooh beuh leuhnt/, adj. showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony. [1660 70; < L jubilant (s. of jubilans,&#8230; …

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  • 13jubilant — [[t]ʤu͟ːbɪlənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are jubilant, you feel extremely happy because of a success. Ferdinand was jubilant after making an impressive comeback from a month on the injured list. ...the jubilant crowds of Paris. Syn: ecstatic …

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  • 14jubilant — jub|i|lant [ˈdʒu:bılənt] adj [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of jubilare to call out, shout because you are happy ] extremely happy and pleased because of a success ▪ Radicals were jubilant at getting rid of him. ▪ The&#8230; …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15jubilant — adj. Jubilant is used with these nouns: ↑mood …

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  • 16jubilant — adjective happy and triumphant. Derivatives jubilance noun jubilantly adverb Origin C17: from L. jubilant , jubilare (see jubilation) …

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  • 17jubilant — adjective extremely happy and pleased because you have been successful, or full of people who feel this way: jubilant celebrations jubilantly adverb …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18jubilant — adjective a jubilant crowd Syn: overjoyed, exultant, triumphant, joyful, rejoicing, exuberant, elated, thrilled, gleeful, euphoric, ecstatic, enraptured, in raptures, walking on air, in seventh heaven, on cloud nine; informal over the moon, on&#8230; …

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  • 19jubilant — ju•bi•lant [[t]ˈdʒu bə lənt[/t]] adj. showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; exultant • Etymology: 1660–70; &LT; L jūbilant , s. of jūbilāns, prp. of jūbilāre to shout, whoop ju′bi•lance, n. ju′bi•lant•ly, adv …

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  • 20jubilánt — a m (ā á) kdor ima, praznuje jubilej: slavnostna predstava, v kateri je igral glavno vlogo jubilant; čestitati jubilantu …

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