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exuberance

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Noun — Overflowing energy, enthusiasm, or high spirits.

How to use exuberance

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youthful exuberance natural exuberance

Etymology

From Latin exuberare, "to grow abundantly" — from ex- ("out") + uber ("udder"), originally describing an animal producing milk so freely it overflows.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “exuberance” mean?

The word “exuberance” means overflowing energy, enthusiasm, or high spirits. In plain terms, bursting, overflowing enthusiasm or energy.

How do you pronounce “exuberance”?

“Exuberance” is pronounced ehks-YOO-burr-uhns (/ɪɡˈzub(ə)rən(t)s/ in IPA).

How do you use “exuberance” in a sentence?

Here is “exuberance” used in a sentence: “The children's exuberance was infectious at the party.”

What part of speech is “exuberance”?

“Exuberance” is a noun.

Where does the word “exuberance” come from?

The word “exuberance” comes from Latin. From Latin exuberare, "to grow abundantly" — from ex- ("out") + uber ("udder"), originally describing an animal producing milk so freely it overflows.

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