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JUBILANT

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Dictionary entry overview: What does jubilant mean?

• JUBILANT (adjective)
The adjective JUBILANT has 2 senses:

1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
2. full of high-spirited delight

Familiarity information: JUBILANT used as an adjective is rare.

Dictionary entry details

• JUBILANT (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

Synonyms:

exultant; exulting; jubilant; triumphant; rejoicing; triumphal; prideful

Context examples:

rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day / a triumphal success / a triumphant shout

Similar:

elated (exultantly proud and joyful; in high spirits)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

Full of high-spirited delight

Synonyms:

gleeful; elated; joyful; jubilant

Context example:

a joyful heart

Similar:

joyous (full of or characterized by joy)

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