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Definition of "jubilation" []

  • The act of rejoicing. (noun)
  • The condition or feeling of being jubilant. (noun)
  • A celebration or other expression of joy. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "jubilation" in a sentence
  • "Polly pounded on her desk in jubilation, and when the bell rang soon thereafter, and she and I stayed behind to talk to Dr. Miller."
  • "LUDDEN: Now, some listeners may recall that, you know, all this jubilation is only months after a devastating earthquake struck the country."
  • "Beantown in jubilation with a familiar smell in the air"