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jubilancy

jubilancy

8.1
A strong feeling of great joy after success
  • noun
  • /ˈdʒuːbɪlənsi/
: júbilo
  • The jubilancy in the stadium was palpable after the home team scored the winning goal.

Examples

  • The crowd erupted in jubilancy after the team's victory.

  • Her face shone with jubilancy when she received the good news.

  • Graduates tossed their caps in jubilancy as they celebrated their achievements.

  • Her jubilancy was contagious during the celebration.

  • Graduates tossed their caps in jubilancy as they celebrated their achievements.

  • The jubilancy in the stadium was palpable after the home team scored the winning goal.

  • The crowd erupted in jubilancy after the team's victory.

Synonyms

joy
vsjubilancy
815 1.0

A strong feeling of great happiness

adds a sense of triumph and victory to that general happiness
happiness
vsjubilancy
689 1.0

A feeling of pleasure and being satisfied

adds intense triumph and victory rather than general well being
bliss
vsjubilancy
87 3.2

A complete feeling of great happiness and peace

is more about triumphant success than calm perfect happiness
glee
vsjubilancy
37 1.0

A strong feeling of happiness and excitement

leans toward triumph and serious victory rather than playful delight
exuberance
vsjubilancy
27 6.7

A feeling of strong, happy energy and excitement

includes a triumphant victorious feeling rather than mere energy and cheer
contentment
vsjubilancy
26 2.1

A feeling of being happy and satisfied with your life

is more energetic and includes a sense of victory rather than calm satisfaction
elation
vsjubilancy
17 5.5

A very happy and excited feeling after a big success

focuses more on triumph and victory instead of proud elevation
exhilaration
vsjubilancy
17 5.8

A strong, happy feeling of excitement

adds triumph and victory to the excitement rather than only energy
merriment
vsjubilancy
13 3.4

A time of happy laughter and fun at a party or celebration

emphasizes personal triumph and victory rather than communal fun
jubilation
vsjubilancy
11 5.2

A strong feeling of happiness and excitement during a celebration

is felt with triumph rather than only during celebration
gladness
vsjubilancy
10 1.0

A feeling of being happy and pleased

carries stronger triumphant meaning than the milder satisfied mood
joie de vivre
vsjubilancy
8 9.6

A feeling of great joy and energy about life

is focused on a specific triumph feeling, not broad life enthusiasm
cheerfulness
vsjubilancy
4 1.0

A happy mood that makes you smile and helps others feel good

is more intense and carries a triumphant tone rather than mere optimism
exultation
vsjubilancy
  • Formal
3 7.9

A strong feeling of great joy often shown by loud shouts

is the same feeling expressed by a different word form
joyfulness
vsjubilancy
1 2.0

A strong feeling of happiness and excitement

adds victorious triumph to the lively joy rather than just positivity
jubilance
vsjubilancy
1 6.5

A strong feeling of great joy that people show openly

focuses on both joy and a sense of triumph
joyousness
vsjubilancy
1 3.0

A strong feeling of great happiness

highlights triumph as part of the feeling rather than just joyful state
1 2.8

A very strong feeling of deep happiness

adds a triumphant note to the overwhelming happiness
gleefulness
vsjubilancy
1 3.5

A strong feeling of happy excitement that makes you smile

is rooted more in triumph and victory than in visible amusement
joyance
vsjubilancy
  • Archaic
1 9.9

Great happiness and lively celebration with singing and dancing

uses neutral modern style rather than old fashioned or literary wording
gladsomeness
vsjubilancy
  • Archaic
1 8.9

A feeling of great happiness and pleasure

highlights triumphant feeling and victory rather than mere pleasure
joy in spades
vsjubilancy
  • Informal
4.8

A very large amount of happiness

includes triumph as well as joy, not just high quantity
gladfulness
vsjubilancy
7.2

A warm feeling of happiness and pleasure inside you

is stronger and includes triumphant pride rather than calm gladness

Antonyms

226 2.1

A deep feeling of sadness after a loss

187 3.5

A complete loss of hope

How Joyful

ecstasy
62 6.1
jubilation
11 5.2
jubilancy
8.1
joy
815 1.0
happiness
689 1.0
contentment
26 2.1

Surface Forms

jubilancy singular
jubilancies plural

Morphology

jubilancy = jubilant (transparent) = jubilant + cy

Standard nominalization from the adjective 'jubilant' marking the state or quality of being jubilant, so the meaning is directly predictable.

Etymology

Jubilancy comes from the Latin word jubilare, which meant 'to shout for joy', and it shares the same root as jubilee and jubilant. So, jubilancy is the loud, happy feeling you have when you want to cheer.