exultingly

Variant of exult

exult definition

ex·ult (eg zult′, ig-)

intransitive verb

  1. to rejoice greatly; be jubilant; glory
  2. Obsolete to leap up; leap with joy

Etymology: Fr exulter < L exultare, exsultare, to leap up, leap for joy < ex-, intens. + saltare, freq. of salire: see salient

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