Exultant \Ex*ult"ant\, a. [L. exsultans, exsultantis, p. pr. of
exsultare. See Exult.]
Inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing,
exultation; rejoicing triumphantly.
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Break away, exultant, from every defilement. --I.
Tay;or.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
exultant
adj : joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a
triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exulting,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant]
WordNet (r) 2.0
47 Moby Thesaurus words for "exultant":
bursting with happiness, carried away, cock-a-hoop, crowing,
delighted, delighting, ecstatic, elate, elated, enchanted,
enraptured, enravished, entranced, exalted, exuberant, exulting,
flushed, freaked out, glad, gleeful, gloating, happy, high,
imparadised, in ecstasies, in heaven, in high feather, in paradise,
in raptures, in seventh heaven, joyful, joyous, jubilant,
on cloud nine, overjoyed, overjoyful, possessed, rapt, raptured,
rapturous, ravished, rejoicing, rhapsodic, sent, transported,
triumphal, triumphant
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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