exultation
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exultation
- /ˌɛɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle English exultacion, from Old French exultacion, from Latin exsultātiō, exsultātiōnem.
noun exultations
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The act of exulting; great joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight
Strange that this idea carried with it something of exultation! so much does the pride of man rejoice in aught that marks him from his fellows, and little does it seem to matter whether that mark be for good or for evil.
Similar: triumph, jubilation
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Synonym of exaltation (“A flock of doves, larks or skylarks”)
An exultation of larks rose from the fen itself.
Similar: exaltation
Translations
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noun lively joy at success or victory
| Español | exultación |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 快哉 kaisai, 狂喜 kyōki |
| 中文 | 大喜 dàxǐ, 歡騰 /欢腾 huānténg |
| Português | exultação |
| Français | exultation |
| Deutsch | Jubel |
| Ελληνικά | αγαλλίαση agallíasi |
| Română | exultație |
| Русский | ликова́ние likovánije, торжество́ toržestvó, восто́рг vostórg |
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title = {exultation},
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