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June 3, 2026

exuberant

/ɪɡˈzjuːb(ə)r(ə)nt/adjective

Overflowing with cheerful energy and enthusiasm.

Example sentences

  • “The puppy gave everyone an exuberant welcome at the door.”
  • “The exuberant fans danced in the streets after the win.”

Describes energy that spills over visibly: an exuberant greeting, an exuberant puppy. Warmer than 'enthusiastic', which can be quiet.

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