jubilance en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English jubilant Latin -ns Latin -āns Latin -ia Latin -āntia Old French -ancebor. Middle English -aunce English -ance English jubilance From jubilant + -ance.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Synonym of jubilation
You wanted to smile, raising your hands in jubilance. You just wanted to feel something like joy, even if it was small.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| jubilances | Number=Plur | lexicographic |