exultation

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Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

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

Etymology

From Middle English exultacion, from Old French exultacion, from Latin exsultātiō, exsultātiōnem.

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Synonyms

jubilance, jubilancy, jubilation

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