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jubilant

ju·bi·lant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [joo-buh-luh nt]
    • /ˈdʒu bə lənt/
    • /ˈdʒuː.bɪ.lənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [joo-buh-luh nt]
    • /ˈdʒu bə lənt/

Definitions of jubilant word

  • adjective jubilant showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony. 1
  • noun jubilant Feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph. 1
  • adjective jubilant joyful, celebratory 1
  • adjective jubilant If you are jubilant, you feel extremely happy because of a success. 0
  • adjective jubilant feeling or expressing great joy 0
  • adjective jubilant joyful and triumphant; elated; rejoicing 0

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Origin of jubilant

First appearance:

before 1660
One of the 46% oldest English words
1660-70; < Latin jūbilant- (stem of jūbilāns, present participle of jūbilāre to shout, whoop), equivalent to jūbil- shout + -ant- -ant

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Parts of speech for Jubilant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jubilant popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for jubilant

adjective jubilant

  • triumphant — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
  • proud — feeling pleasure or satisfaction over something regarded as highly honorable or creditable to oneself (often followed by of, an infinitive, or a clause).
  • thrilled — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
  • ecstatic — of, relating to, or characterized by ecstasy or a state of sudden, intense, overpowering emotion: an ecstatic frenzy; ecstatic cheering for the winning team.
  • delighted — If you are delighted, you are extremely pleased and excited about something.

Antonyms for jubilant

adjective jubilant

  • disappointed — depressed or discouraged by the failure of one's hopes or expectations: a disappointed suitor.
  • depressed — If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
  • discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
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  • sorrowful — full of or feeling sorrow; grieved; sad.

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