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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Jubilant \Ju"bi*lant\, a. [L. jubilans, -antis, p. pr of jubilare to shout for joy: cf F. jubila?. See {Jubilate}.] Uttering songs of triumph; shouting with joy; triumphant; exulting. ``The jubilant age.'' --Coleridge. While the bright pomp ascended jubilant. --Milton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: jubilant adj 1: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: {exultant}, {exulting}, {prideful}, {rejoicing}, {triumphal}, {triumphant}] 2: full of high-spirited delight [syn: {elated}, {gleeful}, {joyful}]
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