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Meaning of jubilant
feeling or expressing great joy or triumph
Etymology of jubilant
The word "jubilant" originates from the Latin "iubilare," which means "to rejoice" or "to shout for joy," and is related to "iubilus," meaning "a shout of joy"
Historically, the term has been used to describe feelings of great joy or triumph, often in relation to celebrations or special events
Synonyms
ecstatic
elated
euphoric
thrilled
delighted
overjoyed
joyful
happy
cheerful
jubilant
triumphant
exultant
proud
glorious
resplendent
radiant
beaming
gleeful
merry
festive
celebratory
rejoicing
gleaming
sparkling
shining
dazzling
exhilarated
enchanted
captivated
spellbound
entranced
ravished
transported
rapturous
blissful
rapt
Definitions
- Feeling or expressing great joy, especially because of a special or triumphant event
- * Having or showing a feeling of great happiness or triumph
Usage Examples
- The crowd was jubilant when their team won the championship
- * She felt jubilant after receiving the news that she had been accepted into her dream college
- * The atmosphere was jubilant at the wedding, with everyone celebrating the happy couple
Antonyms
miserable
sad
unhappy
depressed
gloomy
melancholy
sorrowful
mournful
dismal
despondent
disheartened
discouraged
despairing
hopeless
dejected
despondent
glum
sullen
morose
somber
grave
solemn
stern
austere
bleak
dismal