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JUBILANTLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jubilantly mean?
• JUBILANTLY (adverb)
The adverb JUBILANTLY has 1 sense:
1. in a joyous manner
Familiarity information: JUBILANTLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a joyous manner
Synonyms:
blithely; gayly; happily; jubilantly; merrily; mirthfully
Context example:
they shouted happily
Pertainym:
jubilant (full of high-spirited delight)
Context examples
“But they’ll work!” Maud cried jubilantly.
(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)
I sprang jubilantly to my feet.
(The Sea-Wolf, by Jack London)
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