Meaning & use
exulting
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Showing or feeling triumphant, elated joy, especially over a success or victory.
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The fans were exulting in the streets after their team's championship win.
She stood exulting on the podium, medal in hand.
A note on using this word
Exulting is the present participle of 'exult,' from Latin exsultare, meaning 'to leap up' with joy.
Words with a similar meaning
rejoicingcelebrating
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Words with an opposite meaning
mourninglamenting
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