exultant

adj

exultant

adj

/ɪɡˈzʌl.tənt/

Etymology From Latin exsultāns, present participle of exsultō (“rejoice; boast”). See also exult.

1

Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.

Synonyms
cheerful, content, ecstatic, gay, happy, jovial, joyful, jubilant, merry, pleased, triumphant
Antonyms
downcast, miserable, unhappy
Derived terms
exult, exultance, exultantly, exultation, unexultant
Related terms
exult

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