Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exuberate

/ɪɡˈz(j)uːbəˌɹeɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-u-ber-ate
IPA
/ɪɡˈz(j)uːbəˌɹeɪt/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To abound; to be in great abundance.

Obsolete

verb

To develop into (something), by an exuberance of growth.

Archaic

verb

To delight, to make exuberant

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Etymology

From Latin exuberatus, past participle of exuberare. See exuberant (“adjective”).

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How do you pronounce exuberate?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪɡˈz(j)uːbəˌɹeɪt/.
What does exuberate mean?
To abound; to be in great abundance.
Where does exuberate come from?
From Latin exuberatus, past participle of exuberare. See exuberant (“adjective”).

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