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Definition of jubilation

jubilation

/ˌdʒuː.bɪˈleɪ.ʃən/
ju · bi · la · tion
Adverb:jubilantly
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Plural:jubilations
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Adjective:jubilant
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jubilation Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A feeling of great happiness, triumph, and lively rejoicing.

Example

"There was widespread jubilation across the city when the home team won the championship."

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• Rhymes for jubilation

• Nearby Words

jubilant
jubilantly
jubilate
jubilation
jubilee
jucar
juco

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed from Old French jubilation, from Late Latin jubilatio, derived from the Latin verb jubilare ('to shout for joy'), which shares roots with the word 'jubilee'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jubilation. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jubilation
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