exultant
adjective
exulting; highly elated; jubilant; triumphant.
exultance
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a word derived from
exultant.
Example Sentences
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Though Degas demonstrates ballet’s beauty here, he traces no exultance in her; and meanwhile, he allows us to feel kinesthetically just how each muscle is operating.
From New York Times ● Dec. 25, 2014
And Mr. Howard’s voice rose to match the music’s crests, from a quiet, elfin murmur to a more insistent, rasp-edged tenor — and at times into a pealing falsetto that merged desperation and exultance.
From New York Times ● Apr. 3, 2012
There was no 309 exultance in his bearing.
From Into the Primitive by Robert Ames Bennett
He caught Gowan’s look of mingled exultance and envy, and dashed for the corral.
From Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation by George Brehm
Or the joy of death that gladdens In exultance of decay?
From One Day & Another A Lyrical Eclogue by Julius Madison Cawein
