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EXULTATION

Dictionary entry overview: What does exultation mean?

• EXULTATION (noun)
The noun EXULTATION has 2 senses:

1. a feeling of extreme joy
2. the utterance of sounds expressing great joy

Familiarity information: EXULTATION used as a noun is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• EXULTATION (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A feeling of extreme joy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions

Synonyms:

exultation; jubilance; jubilancy; jubilation

Hypernyms ("exultation" is a kind of...):

joy; joyfulness; joyousness (the emotion of great happiness)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "exultation"):

triumph (the exultation of victory)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

The utterance of sounds expressing great joy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

exultation; rejoicing; jubilation

Hypernyms ("exultation" is a kind of...):

utterance; vocalization (the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication)

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