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- pronunciation:
- ihg
zuhlt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
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intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
exults, exulting, exulted |
| definition: |
to rejoice greatly, esp. over some triumph.
The villain exulted in his triumph over the hero.The football fans exulted in their win.She exulted when she heard the news of her promotion.- synonyms:
- glory, jubilate, rejoice, triumph
- antonyms:
- bemoan, lament, sorrow
- similar words:
- celebrate, crow, joy, revel
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| related words: |
delight, gloat, rejoice, thrill |
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| derivation: |
exultingly (adv.) |
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