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exultingly

exultingly adverb: in an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.

Adverb

exultingly (comparative more exultingly, superlative most exultingly)

  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

Forms of exultingly

comparativemore exultingly
superlativemost exultingly

Origin of exultingly

From exulting + -ly.

Questions about exultingly

What does exultingly mean?
Exultingly means in an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
What part of speech is exultingly?
Exultingly is an adverb.

Words near exultingly in the dictionary

  1. exulted
  2. exultest
  3. Exultet
  4. exulteth
  5. exulting
  6. exultingly
  7. exultings
  8. exultory
  9. exults
  10. Exum
  11. Exuma

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