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Definition of Exultation
1. Noun. A feeling of extreme joy.
Generic synonyms: Joy, Joyfulness, Joyousness
Specialized synonyms: Triumph
Derivative terms: Exult, Jubilant, Jubilant, Jubilate, Jubilant, Jubilant, Jubilate, Jubilate
2. Noun. The utterance of sounds expressing great joy.
Generic synonyms: Utterance, Vocalization
Derivative terms: Exult, Jubilate, Rejoice
Definition of Exultation
1. n. The act of exulting; lively joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight; triumph.
Definition of Exultation
1. Noun. The act of exulting; lively joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight; triumph. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exultation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exultation
Literary usage of Exultation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southern History of the War by Edward Alfred Pollard (1865)
"Yankee exultation at his Approach to Richmond—Caricatures of the Confederacy.—A
Hasty Apotheosis.—A True Theory of Grant's " Flank Movements. ..."
2. The Invasion of the Crimea: Its Origin, and an Account of Its Progress Down by Alexander William Kinglake (1877)
"The pursuit was not orderly, and with every exultation step in advance the ...
Great indeed during these happy moments was the exultation of the French ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"But when a sentence of destruction against the idols of Alexandria was pronounced,
the Christians sent up a shout of joy and exultation, nation, ..."
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