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exultingly en · ADV

Etymology

Etymology tree English exulting Middle English -ly English -ly English exultingly From exulting + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
    • She laughed exultingly, and the boy felt cold and strangely troubled. 1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 163:
    • Hark—even now she cries exultingly The vengeful cry that tells of battle turned— 1889, “Agamemnon”, in Edmund Doidge Anderson Morshead, transl., The House of Atreus, 2nd edition, page 56:

Forms

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more exultingly Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most exultingly Degree=Sup lexicographic

Relateds

exultation · exult