Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a jubilant manner; with manifestations of joy; exultingly.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a jubilant manner.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb With
jubilation ortriumph .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adverb in a joyous manner
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Examples
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The Puppets, including Dreamgirls-like backup singers, accompany Cee Lo Green and Gwyneth Paltrow on a jubilantly wacky and multi-colored Grammys performance.
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Here it comes again: three weeks of March Madness, a record 68 teams, surely a few buzzer beaters, a Cinderella or two, style-deficient coaches dressing in the dark, CBS announcer Gus Johnson yelping like a wild boar is gnawing his ankle, and, fingers crossed, another Louisville male cheerleader grabbing a basketball and lobbing it jubilantly to the heavens, almost costing Rick Pitino a win.
The Many Ways to Be a March Madness Fan Jason Gay 2011
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When the Kharzai regime falls and bin Laden jubilantly returns to Afghanistan, he will trumpet America's impotence.
Gary S. Chafetz: The Urgent Need to Hunt Down Osama bin Laden Gary S. Chafetz 2011
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One performer gets yuks from his big hair and soft tummy, and he even has a Snoopy moment, getting jubilantly carried away by another performer's rhythmic inventions.
Some new shtick in 'Stomp' Nelson Pressley 2011
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While Charlie Sheen was jubilantly waving his roof machete and roaring "Freedom!" earlier this week, his employers were doing the opposite.
Hulu.com: Retaining the Sheen: The Worst Possible Two and a Half Men Replacements Hulu.com 2011
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When her grandmother had called to mark his death, she had announced jubilantly that the bottle of cava they had been saving all the years had just been opened.
The Empty Family Colm Tóibín 2011
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“Our movement has reached not just a tipping point but a leverage point,” he called out jubilantly.
The Green Façade 2009
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“Our movement has reached not just a tipping point but a leverage point,” he called out jubilantly.
The Green Façade 2009
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Amongst them, one of New York's most famous gay couples jubilantly announced that they were getting married.
Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka To Marry: Gay Marriage Passage Enables Stars To Wed 2011
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While Charlie Sheen was jubilantly waving his roof machete and roaring "Freedom!" earlier this week, his employers were doing the opposite.
Hulu.com: Retaining the Sheen: The Worst Possible Two and a Half Men Replacements Hulu.com 2011
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