exulting

Thân thiện

The team is exulting after winning the championship game.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Feeling or expressing great joy and pride, especially because of a triumph or success: "exulting" describes a state of elation and pride that arises from achieving victory, success, or a significant accomplishment. It implies a sense of jubilant celebration.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • The exulting fans stormed the field after their team won the championship.
  • She gave an exulting shout when she received the news of her promotion.
  • His exulting tone was evident as he described his company's record profits.

Advanced Usage

• "to be exulting in": to be joyfully reveling in a particular success or feeling.
  • The artist was exulting in the critical acclaim for her latest exhibition.
• "with exulting heart": a literary phrase describing a deeply joyful and proud inner state.
  • He accepted the award with an exulting heart, thinking of all his hard work.

Variants and Related Words

• Exult (verb): to show or feel elation or jubilation.
  • The team exulted in their hard-fought victory.
• Exultant (adjective): very happy, especially because of a success. This is a very close synonym.
  • She wore an exultant smile.
• Exultation (noun): a feeling of triumphant elation and joy.
  • The crowd erupted in exultation.

Synonyms

• Jubilant: feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph.
• Triumphant: having won a battle or contest; feeling or expressing jubilation after a victory.
• Elated: ecstatically happy.
• Rejoicing: showing great joy.

Antonyms

• Despondent: in low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
• Dejected: sad and depressed; dispirited.
• Crestfallen: sad and disappointed.

Related Idioms and Phrases

• "To crow over": to express one's pride and satisfaction, especially in a gloating or exulting manner regarding someone else's failure.
  • It's unkind to crow over a competitor's misfortune.
• "To bask in the glory": to enjoy public admiration and praise, often associated with an exulting feeling.
  • After winning the gold medal, she was content to bask in the glory for a while.

Học thuật

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

Từ đồng nghĩa

• exultant
• jubilant
• prideful
• rejoicing
• triumphal
• triumphant