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View usage for: (ɪgzʌltənt) adjectiveIf you are exultant, you feel very happy and proud about something you have done. [formal] An exultant party leader said: 'He will be an excellent MP.' Synonyms: joyful, delighted, flushed, triumphant More Synonyms of exultant exultantly adverb [ADVERB with verb] 'We cannot lose the war!' he shouted exultantly. exultant in British English (ɪɡˈzʌltənt) adjectiveelated or jubilant, esp because of triumph or success Derived forms exultance (exˈultance) or exultancy (exˈultancy) noun exultantly (exˈultantly) adverb exultant in American English (ɛgˈzʌltənt; ɪgˈzʌltənt) adjective exulting; triumphant; jubilant Derived forms exultantly (exˈultantly) adverb Word origin L exsultans, prp. of exsultareExamples of 'exultant' in a sentenceexultant We were exultant over the team's unexpected win. Synonyms revelling rejoicing transported exulting cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned) stoked (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition greatly pleased He was delighted with the public response. Synonyms pleased, happy, charmed, thrilled, enchanted, ecstatic, captivated, jubilant, joyous, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, rapt, gladdened, cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, in seventh heaven, sent, stoked (informal) Definition extremely happy and excited I was elated by my success. Synonyms joyful, excited, delighted, proud, cheered, thrilled, elevated, animated, roused, exhilarated, ecstatic, jubilant, joyous, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, euphoric, rapt, gleeful, sent, puffed up, exultant, in high spirits, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, in seventh heaven, floating or walking on air, stoked (informal) She was flushed with the success of the venture. Synonyms exhilarated, excited, aroused, elated, high (informal), inspired, thrilled, animated, enthused, intoxicated, stoked (Australian, New Zealand, informal) - exuberant
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- exult
- exultant
- exultation
- eye
- eye something or someone up
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