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Jubilation   /dʒˌubəlˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Jubilation

noun
1.
A feeling of extreme joy.  Synonyms: exultation, jubilance, jubilancy.
2.
A joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event.  Synonym: celebration.
3.
The utterance of sounds expressing great joy.  Synonyms: exultation, rejoicing.






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"Jubilation" Quotes from Famous Books



... from the supernal and spanking hand of Hon'ble Mr Punch, that he smiled with fatherly benignity at my humble request that he should offer myself as a regular poorly-paid contributor, I blessed my stars and was as if to jump over the moon for jubilation and sprightfulness. ...
— Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. • F. Anstey

... jubilation among the three. This was precisely the kind of information the U-League—and everybody else—had been hoping to obtain. 112-113 tentatively could be assumed to be a kind of monitor of the station's activities. It could ...
— Legacy • James H Schmitz

... time the two worked a little in the drive, breaking down about a hundredweight of the quartz ridge that had cut in across the narrow face. The stone showed gold freely. At another time this would have occasioned the wildest jubilation, but now everything was secondary to the wonder inspired by what they had seen in Waddy, combined with their dread of the results of last night's work. It was well on in the afternoon when they were joyfully startled by the sound of a ...
— The Gold-Stealers - A Story of Waddy • Edward Dyson

... face and exulting heart, behold Him and embrace Him with the outstretched arms of thy soul and mind, and give thanks to Him as the one and supreme Lord of all creatures. By gazing on this mirror, there springs up speedily, in one of loving and pious disposition, an inward jubilation of the heart; for by this is meant a joy which no tongue can tell, though it pours with might through heart and soul. Alas, I now feel within me, that I must open for thee the closed mouth of my soul; ...
— Light, Life, and Love • W. R. Inge

... had begun, nor in the midst of the general jubilation was any particular notice taken of us till we were in the middle of the square of Mur and within half a mile of the palace, when we saw by the moonlight that a large body of troops, two or three thousand ...
— Queen Sheba's Ring • H. Rider Haggard


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