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exultation (iou)



exultation noun. LME.
[Latin ex(s)ultatio(n-), from ex(s)ultat- pa. ppl stem of ex(s)ultare: see EXULT, -ATION.]
The action or a state of exulting; (the expression of) triumphant joy or rapture. LME.
J. R. Green The exultation of the Court over the decision of the judges. J. Baldwin There arose in him an exultation and a sense of power.
An object exulted over, a cause of great joy. L15.
In pl. Shouts of joy. L16.