Synonyms of jubilant

jubilant

adjective

ˈjü-bə-lənt 

as in triumphant

having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph

the nominee's jubilant acceptance speech before the cheering crowd

Synonyms & Similar Words

• triumphant
• ecstatic
• proud
• exultant
• rejoicing
• arrogant
• exulting
• euphoric
• victorious
• crowing
• elated
• glorying
• prideful
• cock-a-hoop
• crank
• boastful
• cocky
• winning
• conquering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defeated
• depressed
• downcast
• disconsolate
• dejected
• dispirited
• crestfallen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of jubilant

When it was all done, Messi and his jubilant teammates jumped up and down and sang their lungs out along with their passionate fans, who far outnumbered English fans at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

The footage shows the four royals intently following the final moments of the match and then bursting into a jubilant round of applause at the final whistle, hugging one another to celebrate the achievement of the team. — Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026

England was jubilant after taking down Mexico in their Round of 16 World Cup match on Sunday night, but a small slip-up amid a celebration after the 3-2 win may have cost them a player. — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 July 2026

Other major boulevards across Casablanca were also jammed with jubilant fans. — Kristie Rieken, Chicago Tribune, 4 July 2026