exult

/ˈɛksʌlt/

Definitions

1. verb

to feel or show great joy or triumph; to be extremely happy or proud

“The crowd erupted in cheers and began to exult at the team’s victory.”

2. noun

an expression of great joy or triumph; a feeling of triumph or triumphal shout

“The team’s fans let out an exult as the final whistle blew.”

Synonyms

  • rejoice
  • triumph

Antonyms

  • despond
  • languish