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单词 exultation
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exultation in American English

(ˌɛgzəlˈteɪʃən; ˌ ɛksəlˈteɪʃən)
noun
the act of exulting; rejoicing; jubilation; triumph
: also exˈultance (ɛgˈzʌltəns; ɪgˈzʌltəns), exˈultancy (ɛgˈzʌltənsi; ɪgˈzʌltənsi)
Word origin
ME exultacion < L exultatio, exsultatio < pp. of exsultare

Examples of 'exultation' in a sentence
exultation

The greater the hope, the nearer we aspire to exultation, the more dismal and the deeper the fall.
Fay Weldon THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD (2003)
I said, sounding disappointed to conceal the surge of exultation I was feeling.
Anthony Masters CASCADES - THE DAY OF THE DEAD (2003)
He poured out both glasses, his blue eyes bright with exultation.
Telushkin, Josef THE UNORTHODOX MURDER OF RABBI MOSS (2003)
I was not going to thank him, or shout with exultation as I wanted to.
Siddons, Anne Rivers DOWNTOWN (2003)

Synonyms of 'exultation'

joy, delight, celebration, rejoicing
triumph, glory, glorying, boasting
More Synonyms of exultation
1 (noun) 
I felt a tremendous sense of relief and exultation.
Synonyms
joy
Salter shouted with joy.
delight
To my delight, the plan worked perfectly.
celebration
rejoicing
There was general rejoicing at the news.
glee
His victory was greeted with glee.
high spirits
elation
His supporters have reacted to the news with elation.
transport
jubilation
The resignations were greeted by jubilation on the streets of Sofia.
joyousness
merriness
2 (noun) 
He punched the air and waved his bat in exultation.
Synonyms
triumph
Her sense of triumph was short-lived.
glory
glorying
boasting
crowing
revelling
bragging
gloating

Additional synonyms

in the sense of delight
Definition
extreme pleasure
To my delight, the plan worked perfectly.
Synonyms
pleasure,
joy,
satisfaction,
comfort,
happiness,
ecstasy,
enjoyment,
bliss,
felicity,
glee,
gratification,
rapture,
gladness
in the sense of elation
Definition
a feeling of great happiness and excitement
His supporters have reacted to the news with elation.
Synonyms
joy,
delight,
thrill,
excitement,
ecstasy,
bliss,
euphoria,
glee,
rapture,
high spirits,
exhilaration,
jubilation,
exaltation,
exultation,
joyfulness,
joyousness
in the sense of glee
Definition
great merriment or joy, esp. caused by the misfortune of another person
His victory was greeted with glee.
Synonyms
delight,
joy,
triumph,
exuberance,
elation,
exhilaration,
mirth,
hilarity,
merriment,
exultation,
gladness,
joyfulness,
joyousness

Nearby words of
exultation

  • exude
  • exult
  • exultant
  • exultation
  • eye
  • eye something or someone up
  • eye-catching

Synonyms of 'exultation'

exultation

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