EXULTINGLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does exultingly mean? 

• EXULTINGLY (adverb)
  The adverb EXULTINGLY has 1 sense:

1. in an exultant manner

  Familiarity information: EXULTINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• EXULTINGLY (adverb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

In an exultant manner

Synonyms:

exultantly; exultingly

Context example:

it was exultingly easy

Pertainym:

exulting (joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success)

 Context examples 

“Now I understand you, Steerforth!” said I, exultingly.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)

"The Miss Reeds could not play as well!" said she exultingly.

(Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë)

The word was blunder; and as Harriet exultingly proclaimed it, there was a blush on Jane's cheek which gave it a meaning not otherwise ostensible.

(Emma, by Jane Austen)

"I can guess what his business is, however," said Mrs. Jennings exultingly.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

Charlotte laughed heartily to think that her husband could not get rid of her; and exultingly said, she did not care how cross he was to her, as they must live together.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

And he stood up before me, more exultingly than before, nodding his head, and striking himself repeatedly upon the breast, until one might have supposed that he had nearly nodded and struck all the breath out of his body.

(David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens)