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exultant

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ex·ul·tant  (g-zltnt)
adj.
Marked by great joy or jubilation; triumphant.

ex·ultant·ly adv.
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Adj.1.exultantexultant - joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
elated - exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits; "the elated winner"; "felt elated and excited"

exultant
adjective joyful, delighted, flushed, triumphant, revelling, rejoicing, jubilant, joyous, transported, elated, over the moon (informal) overjoyed, rapt, gleeful, exulting, cock-a-hoop, stoked Austral., N.Z. (informal)
Translations

exultant [ɪgˈzʌltənt] adj [person] → regocijado, jubiloso; [shout, expression, smile] → de júbilo
exultant [ɪgˈzʌltənt] adj [shout, expression] → de triomphe;
to be exultant → jubiler, triompher
exultant [ɪgˈzʌltənt] exult adjjubelnd;
(shout) → Jubel-;
to be exultant exult → jubeln
exultant [ɪgˈzʌltənt] adj [person, smile] → esultante; [shout, expression] → di giubilo


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At the end of that time the child has, in all probability, added one more to the tombstones that crowd the Neo-Therapeutic Cemetery; but on rare occasions a glad procession bears back the little one to his exultant parents, no longer a Polygon, but a Circle, at least by courtesy: and a single instance of so blessed a result induces multitudes of Polygonal parents to submit to similar domestic sacrifices, which have a dissimilar issue.
But more famous still than the sonnets is the Epithalamion or wedding hymn which he wrote in his lady's honor, and which ever since has been looked on as the most glorious love-song in the English language, so full is it of exultant, worshipful happiness.
I had not been called "Sissy" Van Weyden all my days without reason, and that "Sissy" Van Weyden should be capable of doing this thing was a revelation to Humphrey Van Weyden, who knew not whether to be exultant or ashamed.
 
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