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Definition of Jubilation
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. A joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event.
Generic synonyms: Affair, Function, Occasion, Social Function, Social Occasion
Derivative terms: Celebrate, Celebrate, Jubilate
3. Noun. The utterance of sounds expressing great joy.
Generic synonyms: Utterance, Vocalization
Derivative terms: Exult, Jubilate, Rejoice
Definition of Jubilation
1. n. A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation.
Definition of Jubilation
1. Noun. A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jubilation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jubilation
Literary usage of Jubilation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Complete Prose Works by Walt Whitman (1891)
"SHERMAN'S ARMY'S jubilation—ITS SUDDEN STOPPAGE. When Sherman's armies, (long
after they left Atlanta,) were marching through South and North Carolina—after ..."
2. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"... Big Chair"—His Little Speech—His Wife and Family Behind—The New President—
Memories of Another Scene—Grand jubilation—The Procession—The Curtain Falls. ..."
3. Specimen Days in America by Walt Whitman (1887)
"SHERMAN'S ARMY'S jubilation—ITS SUDDEN STOPPAGE. When Sherman's armies, (long
after they left Atlanta,) were marching through South and North Carolina—after ..."
4. Forty Years at the Post-office by Frederick Ebenezer Baines (1895)
"jubilation. THE Post-Office, inexhaustible at the desk or on the field of duty,
has not always been disposed towards collective festivity. ..."
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