Meaning & use

Jubilantly

adverb·Academic

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In a jubilant manner; with great joy, triumph, or exultation.

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The team celebrated jubilantly after scoring the winning goal in overtime.

She jubilantly announced her acceptance into medical school to her family.

A note on using this word

"Jubilantly" traces back to the Latin "jubilare," meaning "to shout for joy," the same root as "jubilee."

Words with a similar meaning

joyfullytriumphantlyexultantly

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Words with an opposite meaning

mournfullygloomily

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