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English Dictionary: jubilant by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
jubilant
adj
  1. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
    Synonym(s): exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant
  2. full of high-spirited delight; "a joyful heart"
    Synonym(s): elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Jubilant \Ju"bi*lant\, a. [L. jubilans, -antis, p. pr. of
      jubilare to shout for joy: cf. F. jubila[?]. See {Jubilate}.]
      Uttering songs of triumph; shouting with joy; triumphant;
      exulting. [bd]The jubilant age.[b8] --Coleridge.
  
               While the bright pomp ascended jubilant. --Milton.
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