jubilation
/ˌd͡ʒuːbəlˈeiːʃən/
jubilation noun: a triumphant shouting of great happiness; rejoicing, especially as celebratory outbursts; a feeling of joyous exultation.
Noun
jubilation (countable and uncountable, plural jubilations)
- A triumphant shouting of great happiness; rejoicing, especially as celebratory outbursts; a feeling of joyous exultation.
- I knew it had been a victory when I heard the jubilations coming from that neighborhood.
- The jubilation she felt when she received the award kept her grinning all week.
- Antonyms:
- lamentation
jubilation meaning in Urdu and Malayalam
jubilation in Urdu
- چہل پہل, جشن, خوشی, شادیانہ
jubilation in Malayalam
- ജയഘോഷം, ആനന്ദധ്വനി, ആർപ്പുവിളി
Examples of jubilation in a sentence
- Eskista is the dance of the Amharas, enhancing amorous repartee and expressing collective jubilation.
- His mindframe reflects a half finished puzzle but his external facade exudes excitement and jubilation.
- Many houses now were showing flags, and the red, white and blue was a jubilation in the morning sun.
Synonyms of jubilation
Antonyms
Forms of jubilation
| plural | jubilations |
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Origin of jubilation
From Old French jubilacion, from Latin iūbilātiō (“a shouting for joy”). Cognate with Spanish jubilación (“retirement”).
Words that rhyme with jubilation
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- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about jubilation
- What does jubilation mean?
- Jubilation means a triumphant shouting of great happiness; rejoicing, especially as celebratory outbursts; a feeling of joyous exultation.
- What is jubilation in Urdu?
- Jubilation in Urdu is چہل پہل, جشن, خوشی. See Jubilation meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is jubilation?
- Jubilation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce jubilation?
- Jubilation is pronounced /ˌd͡ʒuːbəlˈeiːʃən/.
- What is the plural of jubilation?
- The plural of jubilation is jubilations.
Words near jubilation in the dictionary
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