Jubilant

['dʒuːbɪl(ə)nt] or ['dʒubɪlənt]

Definition

(a.) Uttering songs of triumph; shouting with joy; triumphant; exulting.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Rejoicing, exulting, triumphing, shouting with joy.

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Synonyms and Antonyms

SYN:Joyous, triumphant, festive, congratulatory, exultant

ANT:Doleful, mournful, sorrowful, wailing, penitent, penitential, lugubrious,remorseful

Editor: Mamie

Definition

adj. shouting for joy: rejoicing: uttering songs of triumph.—n. Ju′bilance exultation.—adv. Jubilantly.—v.i. Ju′bilate to exult rejoice.—ns. Jubilā′tē the third Sunday after Easter so called because the Church Service began on that day with the 66th Psalm 'Jubilate Deo ' &c.: also the 100th Psalm which in the English Prayer-Book is a canticle used as an alternative for the Benedictus; Jubilā′tion a shouting for joy: the declaration of triumph.

Editor: Roxanne