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exultant, a.|ɛgˈzʌltənt|
[ad. L. ex(s)ultant-em, pr. pple. of ex(s)ultāre: see exult.]
Exulting, triumphantly joyful.
1653H. More Conject. Cabbal. ii. 42 With such exultant sympathy and joy. a1745Broome On Death 156 The Sun..starts exultant, and renews the day. 1844Cath. Weekly Instruct. 127 The wild exultant cry. 1863Geo. Eliot Romola ii. xxiv, The fierce exultant delight to which he was moved by the idea of perpetual vengeance.
Hence eˈxultantly adv.
1883K. W. Hamilton in Harper's Mag. 846/2 Margaret's heart swelled exultantly. 1885Manch. Exam. 7 Aug. 5/2 It was exultantly proclaimed that the war with Afghanistan would only cost six millions. |