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English Dictionary: exuberant by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exuberant
adj
  1. joyously unrestrained [syn: ebullient, exuberant, high-spirited]
  2. unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
    Synonym(s): excessive, extravagant, exuberant, overweening
  3. produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"
    Synonym(s): exuberant, lush, luxuriant, profuse, riotous
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exuberant \Ex*u"ber*ant\, a. [L. exuberans, exuberantis, p. pr.
      of exuberare to be abundant; ex + uberare to be fruitful, fr.
      uber fruitful, fertile, uber udder: cf. F. exub[82]rant. See
      {Udder}.]
      Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous;
      rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production; as,
      exuberant goodness; an exuberant intellect; exuberant
      foliage. [bd]Exuberant spring.[b8] --Thomson. --
      {Ex*u"ber*ant*ly}, adv.
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