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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Exuberant \Ex*u"ber*ant\, a. [L. exuberans, exuberantis p. pr of exuberare to be abundant; ex + uberare to be fruitful, fr uber fruitful, fertile, uber udder: cf F. exub['e]rant. See {Udder}.] Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous; rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production; as exuberant goodness; an exuberant intellect; exuberant foliage. ``Exuberant spring.'' --Thomson. -- {Ex*u"ber*ant*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: exuberant adj 1: joyously unrestrained [syn: {ebullient}, {high-spirited}] 2: unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed" [syn: {excessive}, {extravagant}, {overweening}] 3: produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming" [syn: {lush}, {luxuriant}, {profuse}, {riotous}]
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