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Definitions for Exult

[1] to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy; rejoice exceedingly; be highly elated or jubilant: They exulted over their victory.
[2] Obsolete . to leap, especially for joy.
[3] to be joyful or jubilant, esp because of triumph or success; rejoice
[4] (often foll by over) to triumph (over); show or take delight in the defeat or discomfiture (of)

Words related to Exult

rejoice, revel, gloat, cheer, jubilate, celebrate, bully, glory, crow, brag, bluster, triumph, vaunt

Words nearby Exult

exudation, exudation cyst, exudative inflammation, exudative retinitis, exude, exult, exultant, exultation, exumbilication, exurb, exurban

Origin of Exult

1560–70; < Latin ex(s)ultāre to leap up, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + -sultāre (combining form of saltāre to leap)

Words that may be confused with Exult

exalt, exult

Other words from Exult

ex·ult·ing·ly , adverb
self-ex·ult·ing , adjective

Word origin for Exult

C16: from Latin exsultāre to jump or leap for joy, from saltāre to leap

Synonyms for Exult

rejoice, celebrate, cheer, jubilate, be delighted, be elated, be happy, be in high spirits, be jubilant, be overjoyed, jump for joy, make merry