exultation
noun
the act of exulting; lively or triumphant joy, as over success or victory.
exultancy
-
a variation of
exultation.
Example Sentences
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"There is no place like it, no place with an atom of its glory, pride and exultancy," novelist Thomas Wolfe rhapsodized in 1935.
From Time Magazine Archive
For the first time, the word brought exultancy to him, a lifting of the spirit.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
At the same time he was filled with a kind of exultancy.
From The Cardinal's Snuff-Box by Henry Harland
The beauty of rhythmic movement, the joy of living and of being young, exultancy, baldanza–these are what they express for us.
From The Story of Florence by Edmund G. Gardner
The voice of the Prussian was full and vibrant with exultancy.
From Red Masquerade by Louis Joseph Vance
