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jubilant
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  • "That's six days from now," he said in a jubilant voice.  (source)
    jubilant = full of high-spirited delight
  • (Throwing back her head with jubilance) Praise God!  (source)
    jubilance = happiness and joy
  • I felt their arms around my neck, their hugs and the marvelous jubilation of reunion.  (source)
    jubilation = high-spirited delight
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  • But he knew his days at Trinity would be numbered if he walked into that group of jubilant guys and told them to erase the fifty beside his name.  (source)
    jubilant = high-spirited and delighted
  • One year it might be March 21 at 5:32 A.M., while the next year it might occur on March 20 at I 1:54 P.M. Every Iranian knows the exact moment the jubilation begins.†  (source)
    jubilation = happiness and joy
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • Eragon opened his mind and jubilantly told Saphira, We found the Ra'zac's lair!†  (source)
    jubilantly = in a manner that is full of happiness and joy
  • His jubilance, however, was short-lived.†  (source)
    jubilance = happiness and joy
  • Though this sudden setback of the plague was as welcome as it was unlooked-for, our townsfolk were in no hurry to jubilate.†  (source)
  • And after glaring at me wildly he would go on, jubilating and sneering.†  (source)
    jubilating = celebrating
  • And Ahab, he too was standing on his quarter-deck, shaggy and black, with a stubborn gloom; and as the two ships crossed each other's wakes—one all jubilations for things passed, the other all forebodings as to things to come—their two captains in themselves impersonated the whole striking contrast of the scene.†  (source)
  • The Cadillac arrived, and the jubilant minister decided to take the gas guzzler for a spin.  (source)
    jubilant = full of high-spirited delight
  • Chuck's jubilation visibly crashed to the ground as his eyes sank down toward the floor.†  (source)
    jubilation = happiness and joy
  • I used to wish that I were more like my Jewish and Italian friends, or even the black kids who hung out in front of my father's stores; I was envious of how they'd speak so confidently, so jubilantly celebrate the fact with their hands and hips and tongues, letting it all hang out (though of course in different ways) for anybody who'd look and listen.†  (source)
    jubilantly = in a manner that is full of happiness and joy
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