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exult

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ig-ˈzəlt\
    • /ɪɡˈzʌlt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ig-ˈzəlt\

Definitions of exult word

  • noun exult Show or feel elation or jubilation, especially as the result of a success. 1
  • intransitive verb exult rejoice, be triumphant 1
  • verb exult If you exult in a triumph or success that you have had, you feel and show great happiness and pleasure because of it. 0
  • verb exult to be joyful or jubilant, esp because of triumph or success; rejoice 0
  • verb exult to triumph (over); show or take delight in the defeat or discomfiture (of) 0
  • intransitive verb exult to rejoice greatly; be jubilant; glory 0

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Parts of speech for Exult

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

exult popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for exult

verb exult

  • revel — to take great pleasure or delight (usually followed by in): to revel in luxury.
  • gloat — to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction: The opposing team gloated over our bad luck.
  • glory — very great praise, honor, or distinction bestowed by common consent; renown: to win glory on the field of battle.
  • triumph — the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or triumphant; victory; conquest.
  • wallow — to roll about or lie in water, snow, mud, dust, or the like, as for refreshment: Goats wallowed in the dust.

Antonyms for exult

verb exult

  • lament — to feel or express sorrow or regret for: to lament his absence.
  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • grieve — to feel grief or great sorrow: She has grieved over his death for nearly three years.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.

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