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Meaning of exult
The primary meaning of the word "exult" is to feel or express great joy or triumph.
Etymology of exult
The word "exult" comes from the Latin word "exultare", which means "to leap for joy" or "to rejoice", and is a combination of "ex-" (meaning "out" or "forth") and "ultare" (meaning "to leap" or "to jump")
The word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe feelings of great joy, triumph, or celebration
Synonyms
rejoice
triumph
delight
elate
thrill
cheer
jubilate
celebrate
revel
glory
pride
euphoric
ecstatic
overjoyed
enthused
enthusiastic
excited
thrilled
glad
happy
pleased
satisfied
gratified
elated
lifted
elevated
proud
boastful
vainglorious
gloating
crowing
exuberant
effervescent
radiant
beaming
joyful
jubilant
rapturous
blissful
thrilled
ecstatic
delighted
Definitions
- To feel or express great joy or triumph, especially because of a victory or achievement
- * To rejoice or celebrate something, especially a success or accomplishment
Usage Examples
- The team exulted in their victory, cheering and hugging each other in celebration
- * She exulted at the news of her promotion, feeling proud and accomplished
- * The crowd exulted as the home team scored the winning goal, erupting in cheers and applause