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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