jubilant C2+ Topic:Emotions & Feelings US /ˈdʒubɪlənt/ UK /ˈdʒuːbɪlənt/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 adj feeling or expressing great joy and triumph The jubilant crowd poured into the streets after the final whistle. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adj · feeling or expressing great... exultanttriumphantelatedeuphoricrejoicingjoyousgleeful ↔ Opposites dejecteddespondentdowncastcrestfallen Word family Derived forms jubilantlyjubilance Related forms jubilationjubilatejubilee Etymology AI details From Latin 'iubilant-', present participle of 'iubilare' ('to shout for joy, raise a shout'), of imitative origin. iubilare Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Emotions & Feelings Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # jubilant **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** adj **IPA (US):** /ˈdʒubɪlənt/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈdʒuːbɪlənt/ ## Meanings 1. feeling or expressing great joy and triumph ## Examples - The jubilant crowd poured into the streets after the final whistle. ## Synonyms - exultant - triumphant - elated - euphoric - rejoicing - joyous - gleeful ## Antonyms - dejected - despondent - downcast - crestfallen ## Derived Forms - jubilantly - jubilance ## Related Forms - jubilation - jubilate - jubilee ## Roots and Affixes - Root: iubilare ## Etymology From Latin 'iubilant-', present participle of 'iubilare' ('to shout for joy, raise a shout'), of imitative origin. ## AI Etymology Jubilant comes from Latin 'iubilant-', present participle of 'iubilare' ('to shout for joy, raise a shout'), of imitative origin. The etymological trail includes Latin iubilare. As an adjective, jubilant means feeling or expressing great joy and triumph. The same family is visible in derived forms such as jubilantly and jubilance and related forms such as jubilation, jubilate, and jubilee. ## Topics - Emotions & Feelings - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown