Exult
/ɪɡˈzʌlt/
To feel very happy and excited because something good has happened, like winning a game or doing well on a test.
Examples
- After winning the soccer game, the team began to exult, cheering and hugging each other in celebration.
- When she received an A on her math test, Maria couldn't help but exult, jumping up and down with joy.
- The students exulted when they heard that their class trip to the zoo was finally approved by the principal.
Synonyms
celebrate
rejoice
cheer
delight
jump for joy
be happy
Antonyms
sadden
mourn
frown
feel upset
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