Meaning of exultory | Babel Free

Definitions

Showing exultation.

Examples

“As for the Manner in Writing This, I rather choſe to imitate the Ovidian Freedom and Latitude, than the Reſervedneſs of Virgil, in an Argument where Deſcription was to have⟳ no ſmall Share⟳, Paſſion to be Predominant, the Cataſtrophe Exultory.”

“The resolutions were inconsistent with themselves ; eulogistic and almost exultory at the outset, they became denunciatory at the end⟳.”

“Pat sings "Tutti Frutti" on some unspecified black-and-white TV show⟳ in front of a stylized jukebox stage⟳ set⟳, intoning the words with a croony formality that totally contradicts their exultory intent, jerking his body in an uncomfortable approximation of dancing, one set⟳ of fingers snapping in an up-and-down motion while the other spazzes from side to side.”

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