jubilation
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jubilation
- /ˌd͡ʒuːbəlˈeiːʃən/
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Old French jubilacion, from Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”). Cognate with Spanish jubilación (“retirement”).
noun jubilations
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A triumphant shouting of great happiness; rejoicing, especially as celebratory outbursts; a feeling of joyous exultation.
I knew it had been a victory when I heard the jubilations coming from that neighborhood.
Similar: jubilance, jubilancy · Opposite: lamentation
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noun triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation
| Español | regocijo, júbilo |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Jubel |
| Italiano | esultanza, tripudio |
| Ελληνικά | πανηγυρισμός panigyrismós, θριαμβολογία thriamvología |
| Русский | ликова́ние likovánije |
Talk about this word "jubilation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/jubilation. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. jubilation. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jubilation "jubilation." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jubilation.Cite this
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title = {jubilation},
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