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jubilance

[joo-buh-luhnt]

ju·bi·lant

[joo-buh-luhnt]
adjective
showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.

Origin:
1660–70; < Latin jūbilant- (stem of jūbilāns, present participle of jūbilāre to shout, whoop), equivalent to jūbil- shout + -ant- -ant

ju·bi·lance, ju·bi·lan·cy, noun
ju·bi·lant·ly, adverb
un·ju·bi·lant, adjective
un·ju·bi·lant·ly, adverb
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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jubilant (ˈdʒuːbɪlənt)
 
adj
feeling or expressing great joy
 
[C17: from Latin jūbilāns shouting for joy, from jūbilāre to give a joyful cry, from jūbilum a shout, wild cry]
 
'jubilance
 
n
 
'jubilancy
 
n
 
'jubilantly
 
adv

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