jubilance
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6.5
- noun
- /ˈdʒuːbɪləns/
:
júbilo
- Her jubilance was evident as she danced and laughed at the party.
Examples
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The jubilance of the crowd filled the air after the team's victory.
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The primal sound without the expected jubilance surprised Yabril.
Fiction book (1990) -
He then explodes in jubilance.
Fiction book (1994) -
As I said, many people thought they were a real couple, or at least that the kiss had been consensual, and was thus an expression of passion and jubilance.
Blog text (16) -
"We're headed there on Monday!" I exclaimed jubilantly (lemon-drop martinis will lend jubilance to any conversation).
Blog text (4) -
Everyone felt a sense of jubilance when they heard the good news.
Synonyms
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1.0
A feeling of pleasure and being satisfied
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1.0
A strong feeling of great happiness
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1.0
A strong feeling of happiness and excitement
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6.7
A feeling of strong, happy energy and excitement
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5.5
A very happy and excited feeling after a big success
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5.8
A strong, happy feeling of excitement
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3.4
A time of happy laughter and fun at a party or celebration
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5.2
A strong feeling of happiness and excitement during a celebration
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1.0
A feeling of being happy and pleased
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7.9
A strong feeling of great joy often shown by loud shouts
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8.5
A feeling of cheerful, lively energy that people show
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2.0
A strong feeling of happiness and excitement
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3.0
A strong feeling of great happiness
A strong feeling of great joy after success
A strong feeling of happy excitement that makes you smile
Great happiness and lively celebration with singing and dancing
A very large amount of happiness
A very strong feeling of deep happiness
A sudden strong burst of joy that people feel or show
A happy, light feeling that makes people smile and laugh
A feeling of great happiness and pleasure
A warm feeling of happiness and pleasure inside you
Antonyms
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1.7
A feeling of sadness or being let down when something you wanted does not happen
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Surface Forms
Morphology
jubilance = jubilant (transparent) = jubil + ance
The noun is formed regularly from the adjective 'jubilant' with the abstract noun suffix '-ance', and the meaning 'state or expression of great joy' is straightforward.
Etymology
The word jubilance comes from an old Latin word jubilare, which means 'to shout for joy'. Like jubilee and jubilant, it names the strong, public feeling of happiness people show when they shout or celebrate.