jubilated

Variant of jubilate

jubilate definition

ju·bi·late (jo̵̅o̅′bə lāt′)

intransitive verb jubilated -·lat′ed, jubilating -·lat′·ing

to rejoice, as in triumph; exult

Etymology: < L jubilatus, pp. of jubilare, to shout for joy < jubilum, wild shout < IE base *yu-, an outcry, especially of rejoicing > yowl

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