exuberant

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exuberant

  • /ɪɡˈzuːbəɹənt/

Where it comes from

From Middle French exubérant, from Latin exūberāns, the present active participle of exūberō (“be abundant”). Put together from ex (“out”), and uber (“udder”), and originally would have referred to a cow or she-goat which was making so much milk that it naturally dripped or sprayed from the udder.

adjective more exuberant · most exuberant

  1. Very cheery and peppy; extremely cheerful, energetic and enthusiastic. exuberant feeling
  2. literary Abundant, luxuriant. exuberant foliage
  3. Unusually proliferative, widespread or extreme, particularly in relation to a disease, immune reaction, or tissue

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