exultingly
advEtymology From exulting + -ly.
1
In an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
- Hark—even now she cries exultingly The vengeful cry that tells of battle turned—1889, “Agamemnon”, in Edmund Doidge Anderson Morshead, transl., The House of Atreus, 2nd edition, page 56:
- She laughed exultingly, and the boy felt cold and strangely troubled.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 163:
- Related terms
- exult, exultation