Ex·ult v. i. [imp. & p. p. Exulted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exulting.] To be in high spirits; figuratively, to leap for joy; to rejoice in triumph or exceedingly; to triumph; as, an exulting heart. “An exulting countenance.”
The dumb shall sing, the lame his crutch forego,
And leap exulting like the bounding roe. --Pope.
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Ex·ult·ing, a. Rejoicing triumphantly or exceedingly; exultant. -- Ex*ult*ing*ly, adv.
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exulting
adj : joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a
triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant,
jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant]