Jubilation
noun
A feeling of great happiness and triumph.
There was great jubilation when the team won the match.

Often appears as...
- celebrate with jubilation
- erupted in jubilation
noun
A joyful event or celebration.
The team's victory was a cause for jubilation.

Often appears as...
- national jubilation
- spontaneous jubilation
noun
A feeling of great happiness and triumph.
There was great jubilation when the team won the match.

Often appears as...
- celebrate with jubilation
- erupted in jubilation
noun
A joyful event or celebration.
The team's victory was a cause for jubilation.

Often appears as...
- national jubilation
- spontaneous jubilation
Definition 1 of 2

Positive Emotion
Jubilation is always associated with positive feelings and successes, never with negative events.

The streets were filled with jubilation after the election results.
Intensity Level
Jubilation implies a high level of happiness, more than just being content or pleased.

The crowd's jubilation over the last-minute goal was deafening.
Group Emotion
Often used to describe collective happiness, where a group or community shares the sentiment.

Jubilation spread among the fans as the underdog team won.
Positive Emotion
Jubilation is always associated with positive feelings and successes, never with negative events.

The streets were filled with jubilation after the election results.
Intensity Level
Jubilation implies a high level of happiness, more than just being content or pleased.

The crowd's jubilation over the last-minute goal was deafening.
Group Emotion
Often used to describe collective happiness, where a group or community shares the sentiment.

Jubilation spread among the fans as the underdog team won.
Positive Emotion
Jubilation is always associated with positive feelings and successes, never with negative events.

The streets were filled with jubilation after the election results.
Intensity Level
Jubilation implies a high level of happiness, more than just being content or pleased.

The crowd's jubilation over the last-minute goal was deafening.
Group Emotion
Often used to describe collective happiness, where a group or community shares the sentiment.

Jubilation spread among the fans as the underdog team won.
Video examples
For survivors of Ebola,...
the end of suffering for the patient and fulfilling joy for families. Every discharge from the unit was a moment of jubilation. At least so we thought. The best description of the moment of discharge and a rare glimpse into the moment that defines our life post-Ebola was vividly expressed in the words of my best friend
Video examples
For survivors of Ebola,...
the end of suffering for the patient and fulfilling joy for families. Every discharge from the unit was a moment of jubilation. At least so we thought. The best description of the moment of discharge and a rare glimpse into the moment that defines our life post-Ebola was vividly expressed in the words of my best friend
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Quote examples
Dan O'Brien
American Athlete
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation.

Quote examples
Chuka Umunna
British Politician
Leaving Labour was one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do and it was not a cause of jubilation or happiness. I did it with great sadness, but you have to put the country first.

Quote examples
George Ayittey
Ghanaian Economist
The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.

Quote examples
Dan O'Brien
American Athlete
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation.

Quote examples
Chuka Umunna
British Politician
Leaving Labour was one of the most difficult things I've ever had to do and it was not a cause of jubilation or happiness. I did it with great sadness, but you have to put the country first.

Quote examples
George Ayittey
Ghanaian Economist
The election of Senator Barack Obama brought jubilation across Africa, where millions celebrated him as 'one of their own.

Example 1 of 3
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