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jubilant

ju·bi·lant

UK/ˈd͡ʒuːbɪlənt/ US/ˈd͡ʒu.bə.lənt/ uncommon

adjective

1.

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

  • “rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day”
  • “a triumphal success”
  • “a triumphant shout”
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Origin

From Latin iubilans ("shouting for joy").

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