as in enthusiastically
in an enthusiastic manner
her last employer sang her praises so exuberantly that we just had to hire her
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Recent Examples of exuberantly
For his part, and most fittingly, Valentino creative director Michele will be planting the exuberantly luxe Valentino standard yet again in Paris, January 26-29, at Valentino’s beloved Haute Couture fashion week.
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Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
No romance is in the offing between the two — Dan is straight and Tamma is exuberantly profane about being gay — so their bond is built almost entirely around climbing.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
Stewart, who has been a Chanel ambassador since 2013 and has therefore worn the designs of all three of the brand’s post-Coco Chanel designers, saw a realism in the models’ mix of casual clothes and exuberantly formal ones, with jackets thrown over arms and newspapers stuffed into handbags.
—Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
Hell, clearly the most violent of the realms, makes for the most exuberantly entertaining of the books, filled with action, fantastical monsters, and occasional farce.
—Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Brazilian maverick Kleber Mendonça Filho’s exuberantly idiosyncratic ‘70s political thriller, The Secret Agent, is the work of a singular artist with a flawless track record over four narrative features and one elegiac documentary, Pictures of Ghosts, an unofficial companion piece to the new film.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025
When large and small crowds in large and small towns gather respectfully, even exuberantly, to register their response to the country’s direction, measuring newsworthiness by body count or damage tallies misses the critical story.
—Nancy Gibbs, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Large and cuddly, charismatic and exuberantly Afro’d, Quest is a real-life version of South Park‘s Chef.
—Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
In the clip, Duke is seen playing exuberantly with his friends at the canine activity center, engaging in games and even happily going home with a special goody bag.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
No romance is in the offing between the two — Dan is straight and Tamma is exuberantly profane about being gay — so their bond is built almost entirely around climbing.
—Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2026
Stewart, who has been a Chanel ambassador since 2013 and has therefore worn the designs of all three of the brand’s post-Coco Chanel designers, saw a realism in the models’ mix of casual clothes and exuberantly formal ones, with jackets thrown over arms and newspapers stuffed into handbags.
—Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
Hell, clearly the most violent of the realms, makes for the most exuberantly entertaining of the books, filled with action, fantastical monsters, and occasional farce.
—Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Brazilian maverick Kleber Mendonça Filho’s exuberantly idiosyncratic ‘70s political thriller, The Secret Agent, is the work of a singular artist with a flawless track record over four narrative features and one elegiac documentary, Pictures of Ghosts, an unofficial companion piece to the new film.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025
When large and small crowds in large and small towns gather respectfully, even exuberantly, to register their response to the country’s direction, measuring newsworthiness by body count or damage tallies misses the critical story.
—Nancy Gibbs, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Large and cuddly, charismatic and exuberantly Afro’d, Quest is a real-life version of South Park‘s Chef.
—Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
In the clip, Duke is seen playing exuberantly with his friends at the canine activity center, engaging in games and even happily going home with a special goody bag.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exuberantly
enthusiastically
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Current board president Jennifer Warren attributes Newcomb for most enthusiastically spearheading the restoration process in 2014-15.—
Angela George,
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,
23 Jan. 2026
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But the label has been enthusiastically adopted by conservative, right-leaning women across the country.—
Will Carless,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Exuberantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuberantly. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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