jubilant
adjective
feeling or showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant.
jubilantly
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a word derived from
jubilant.
Example Sentences
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Crowds forced open other parts of the frontier, and border guards watched helplessly as an estimated 72,000 people jubilantly came in, some shouting “Viva España.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
That was never far from our thoughts as we watched “The Late Show” thrash, often jubilantly, against the coming night over the 10 months that the network gave it to bleed out.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
A Chinese state media outlet reported the Utah students jubilantly exclaimed: “Grandpa Xi really wrote back to me. He’s so cool!”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 27, 2023
The new Chloe Moriondo album, “Suckerpunch,” is jubilantly chaotic — the production leans much further into hyperpop muscle than her previous work, and her songwriting is rowdier and looser.
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2022
He called to them jubilantly to come to the room and slammed the door in their startled faces as soon as they arrived.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
