exuberate

American  

[ig-zoo-buh-reyt] / ɪgˈzu bəˌreɪt /

verb (used without object)

exuberated, exuberating

1. to be exuberant; superabound; overflow.

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exuberate British  

/ ɪɡˈzjuːbəˌreɪt /

verb

1. to be exuberant

2. to abound or grow in profusion

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Etymology

Origin of exuberate

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English word from Latin word exūberātus. See exuberant, -ate ¹

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

exuberate exuberated exuberating

Cajmere set an exuberate template, happily followed by the many others that largely fill up the second disc here, especially Glenn Underground and Deep Sensation.

From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2012

"At last," wrote the Sunday Times's magisterial James Agate, "the stage has an actor who knows how to exuberate."

From Time Magazine Archive

Let us think gently of one who was so gentle: let us speak kindly of one whose own breast exuberated with human kindness.

From Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges by Saintsbury, George

Pat Tillman lived his life with an exuberating gusto, attacking every aspect with a do-it-great-or-not-at-all passion.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2016

Aguilera said she wanted the performance to evoke “freedom and exuberating joy” -- and that it had.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2015