Word of the Day – Jubilation

Jubilation (adj)

jyu-bil-ay-shun

A feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation.

First recorded around 1350–1400 and comes from the Middle English word jubilacioun, which comes from the Latin word jūbilātiōn-, “a shouting for joy.”

Example sentences

“It was wonderful to witness their jubilation as they completed their studies.”