exult

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exult

  • /ɪɡˈzʌlt/

Rhymes with -ʌlt

Where it comes from

From Middle French exulter, from Latin exsultō, frequentative of exsiliō (“jump up”), from ex- + saliō (“jump, leap”).

verb exults · exulting · exulted

  1. intransitive To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph; to triumph (over). I took a deep breath; a locomotive howled across-the darkness, Mobile-bound. So were we. I took off my shirt and exulted.

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verb rejoice

Españolexultar
日本語狂喜する kyōki-suru
Portuguêsexultar
Françaisexulter
Deutschjubeln, jauchzen
Italianoesultare
Русскийликова́ть likovátʹ, торжествова́ть toržestvovátʹ
العربيةمرح mariḥa

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@misc{exult_2026,
  title = {exult},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/exult},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}