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adjective
exulting; highly elated; jubilant; triumphant.
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Exultant
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
Example Sentences
- Spina's tapping was at variously times sly, insinuating, mocking and exultant.
- At the last, the victor's right: the exultant crowing, a body taut with pride of power.
- But museum officials have been less exultant about some of their benefactor's other generosity.
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Word Origin & History
exultant
1650s, from L. exultantem/exsultantem, prp. of exultare/exsultare (see exult). Related: Exultantly.
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