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
You write jubilantly about the artists you love, but so many of those in your book died horrific, tragic deaths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“Something amazing about Low, they make you hear things in a different way,” Tucker said, later paying tribute to Sinead O’Connor, closing with a jubilantly defiant “The Emperor’s New Clothes.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 3, 2023
The shreds he let trickle gleefully off his hand onto the ground, then he smugly tipped his cowboy hat to Bernabe with his invisible arm and lurched jubilantly back into the bar.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
