exultation
/ˌɛɡzʌlˈteɪʃən/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.93 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Strange that this idea carried with it something of exultation! so much does the pride of man rejoice in aught that marks him from his fellows, and little does it seem to matter whether that mark be for good or for evil."
- "You will experience the fun of life — the magic, the celebration, the exhilaration, and the exultation of your own spirit."
- "An exultation of larks rose from the fen itself."
- "Oh, look, our mam, there's a wisp of snipe and an exultation of skylarks flying over that clouder of cats!"
- "On the ground in front of the barn, an exultation of Skylarks was feeding industriously"
Etymology
From Middle English exultacion, from Old French exultacion, from Latin exsultātiō, exsultātiōnem.