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exultMeaning:
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rejoice or express great joy
Mary was in an exultant mood after her great exam results.
When she saw herself discovered, she gibbered, made mouths, and pointed at them with her bloody fingers, with the frantic gestures of an exulting demoniac.
They exulted in their unexpected success.
Brexiters are exulting and in a celebratory mood.
How long shall the wicked exult?
Consider that nothing in human life is stable; for then you will not exult overmuch in prosperity, nor grieve overmuch in adversity.
Sherlock Holmes sprang from his chair with an exclamation of delight. "The last link," he cried, exultantly. "My case is complete."
Lo, now to Priam, with exulting cries, / the Dardan shepherds drag a youth unknown, / with hands fast pinioned, and in captive guise. / Caught on the way, by cunning of his own, / this end to compass, and betray the town. / Prepared for either venture, void or fear, / the crafty purpose of his mind to crown, / or meet sure death."
He stood for a moment outside the walls of the prison, exulting in his miraculous escape.
We exulted at our good fortune.
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