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exultant

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Exultant (adj) means Extremely happy, often because someone else has lost or failed.

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Extremely happy, often because someone else has lost or failed.
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Etymology

From Latin exsultāns, the present participle of exsultō (“rejoice; boast”). See also exult.

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What is the meaning of exultant?
"exultant" (adj) means extremely happy, often because someone else has lost or failed.
What is another word for exultant?
Other words for "exultant" include jubilant, prideful, exulting, triumphal, triumphant, rejoicing.
What is the opposite of exultant?
Opposites of "exultant" include unhappy, dispirited, sad, downcast, depressed.

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