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[ joo-buh-luhnt ] / ˈdʒu bə lənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR jubilant ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveshowing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony. Origin of jubilant1660–70; <Latin jūbilant- (stem of jūbilāns, present participle of jūbilāre to shout, whoop), equivalent to jūbil- shout + -ant--ant OTHER WORDS FROM jubilantju·bi·lance, ju·bi·lan·cy, nounju·bi·lant·ly, adverbun·ju·bi·lant, adjectiveun·ju·bi·lant·ly, adverbWords nearby jubilantjubate, jubbah, Jubbulpore, jube, juberous, jubilant, jubilarian, jubilate, jubilatio, jubilation, jubilee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jubilantThe Daily Beast spoke to a jubilant League on Tuesday about the behind-the-scenes battle to get The Interview to movie theaters. The Inside Story of How Sony’s ‘The Interview’ Finally Made It to Theaters|Marlow Stern|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST And when he reads his admission letter, his jubilant reaction is priceless. Viral Video of the Day: Best College Acceptance|The Daily Beast Video|April 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST The 91-year-old was in jubilant spirits, toasting the occasion with a cheering group of friends, family, and admirers. Six Defining Moments From Nelson Mandela’s Life (video)|Nina Strochlic|December 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST As a TV moment, it was—against every jaded instinct to loathe such things—hopeful, playful, and jubilant. The First ‘Glee’ Without Cory Monteith Was Blissfully Joyous|Kevin Fallon|September 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Jubilant crowds filled the Capitol rotunda and thunderous applause greeted us everywhere as we emerged from the vote. How Anti-Gay Forces Helped Minnesota Legalize Same-Sex Marriage|Rep. Karen Clark|May 18, 2013|DAILY BEAST Some are doubtful about the last lines, but the word "promise" had a jubilant musical rhythm in my head. Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books|Horatia K. F. Eden But during the jubilant chorus which follows, that Miserable steals up to Elsa and casts his final poison-shaft. Stars of the Opera|Mabel Wagnalls Lydia was lying back in the carriage, swaying with its motion, and jubilant to her finger-tips. Country Neighbors|Alice Brown He wears a jubilant air, and slaps the grave John on the back. John Ingerfield and Other Stories|Jerome K. Jerome She was worshiping under the blue sky, to the jubilant chanting of the birds. When Patty Went to College|Jean Webster
British Dictionary definitions for jubilant
adjectivefeeling or expressing great joy Derived forms of jubilantjubilance or jubilancy, nounjubilantly, adverbWord Origin for jubilantC17: from Latin jūbilāns shouting for joy, from jūbilāre to give a joyful cry, from jūbilum a shout, wild cry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to jubilantelated, triumphal, overjoyed, joyous, triumphant, pleased, exuberant, exultant, excited, glad, euphoric, flying, gleeful, rejoicing, rhapsodic, tickled, thrilled, celebrating, enraptured, exulting |