Synonyms of exultation

exultation

noun

as in joy

an elated, joyful feeling

The crowd cheered in exultation when the home team scored.

Related Words

• joy
• ecstasy
• glee
• elation
• delight
• joyfulness
• exhilaration
• triumph
• intoxication
• gladness
• high
• euphoria
• beatitude
• rapture
• happiness
• bliss
• blessedness
• heaven
• cheerfulness
• ravishment
• blissfulness
• jubilation
• glory
• felicity
• elatedness
• pleasure
• mirth
• exuberance
• joyousness
• enjoyment
• paradise
• seventh heaven
• transport
• warm fuzzies
• nirvana
• jubilance
• satisfaction
• jollity
• delectation
• gratification
• rapturousness
• lightheartedness
• cheer
• gaiety
• gleefulness
• merriness
• contentedness
• comfort
• content
• jocundity
• gladsomeness

Dissimilar Words

• sorrow
• anguish
• agony
• woe
• desolation
• melancholy
• dejection
• sufferance
• gloom
• depression
• despondency
• blues
• joylessness
• gloominess
• sadness
• hell
• mournfulness
• doldrums
• misery
• plaintiveness
• cheerlessness
• unhappiness
• calamity
• woefulness
• purgatory
• disheartenment
• wretchedness
• desolateness
• downheartedness
• Gehenna
• dispiritedness
• ill-being

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of exultation

The exultation that broke out inside the courtroom as Moss embraced her grown daughter, who was 5 when Moss was incarcerated, soon reached Mabel Bassett Correctional Center. — Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026

Here, in two very different settings, its mix of exultation, defiance and acknowledgment of the very real possibility of defeat could not be more apt. — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025

Amateur video showed her exultation upon first seeing Omri being transferred to the IDF helicopter. — Greg Palkot, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025

Use the packing cubes While there’s a clean split between checking bags and carrying them on, in no space were these sources more unanimous than in their exultation of packing cubes. — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Aug. 2025