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May 15, 2026

jubilant

/ˈdʒu.bə.lənt/adjective

Feeling or showing great joy, especially over a success.

Example sentences

  • “The jubilant fans poured into the streets after their team won the cup.”
  • “The scientists were jubilant when the rover landed safely on Mars.”

Reserved for visible, often collective celebration: jubilant fans, jubilant crowds. The noun is 'jubilation'.

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