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exult

/ɪɡˈzʌlt/verb

उच्चारण इग्ज़ल्ट

आनंदित होना, उल्लास मनाना, ख़ुशी से फूले न समाना

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verb
  1. 1

    [I] ~ (at/in sth) | ~ that… formal

    to feel and show that you are very excited and happy because of something that has happened

    आनंदित होना, उल्लास मनाना, ख़ुशी से फूले न समाना

    • The fans exulted at India's victory.
    • Radhika exulted in her success after clearing the exam.

    Synonyms rejoice celebrate delight glory jubilate

    Opposite grieve mourn lament

  2. 2

    [I] ~ (over sb/sth) disapproving

    to feel or show great pleasure because somebody else has been defeated or has failed

    (किसी की हार पर) ख़ुशी मनाना

    • It is unkind to exult over a defeated rival.

    Synonyms gloat crow triumph

◇Word family
exultant adjectiveexultation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Do not confuse exult (to feel great joy) and exalt (to praise highly or raise to a higher rank).

Exult (बहुत ख़ुशी मनाना) और exalt (बहुत प्रशंसा करना या ऊँचे पद पर पहुँचाना) में भ्रमित न हों।

§Grammar and usage

Exult at or in something (your own success), but exult over somebody (a defeated rival).

Exult at या in something (अपनी सफलता पर) आता है, लेकिन exult over somebody (हारे हुए प्रतिद्वंद्वी पर) आता है।