jubilant

ju·bil·ant
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/ˈd͡ʒuːbɪlənt//ˈd͡ʒu.bə.lənt/

adjective

In a state of elation.

“be in jubilant mood”

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

adjectivejubilant (comparative more jubilant, superlative most jubilant)

comparative more jubilant · superlative most jubilant

  1. In a state of elation.

    be in jubilant mood

    Synonyms: delighted, elated, joyful, thrilled

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveIn a state of elation.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivejoyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

adjectivefull of high-spirited delight

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From Latin iubilans ("shouting for joy").

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Translations

Bulgarian ликуващ, тържествуващ
  • ликуващ (likuvašt)In a state of elation
  • тържествуващ (tăržestvuvašt)In a state of elation
Esperanto jubila
  • jubilaIn a state of elation
Finnish riemuitseva, riemukas
  • riemuitsevaIn a state of elation
  • riemukasIn a state of elation
Indonesian bangga, penuh kebanggaan
  • banggaIn a state of elation
  • penuh kebanggaanIn a state of elation
  • bersuka citaIn a state of elation
Irish lúcháireach
  • lúcháireachIn a state of elation
Māori harikoa
  • harikoaIn a state of elation
Norwegian jublende
  • jublendeIn a state of elation
Russian ликующий
  • ликующий (likujuščij)In a state of elation
Spanish jubiloso
  • jubilosoIn a state of elation
Cite this entry
APA

jubilant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubilant

MLA

“jubilant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubilant. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jubilant,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jubilant.

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