Synonyms:
exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant
Meaning: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
Usage examples
Two years later, she had heard the cries of an entire people exulting over a regicide.
His rapture on detecting the law was unbounded, and he breaks out into an exulting rhapsody:--
The horse maintained his headlong swiftness, with ears pricked forward, and thirsty nostrils exulting in the wind his career created.
To them it will be inexplicable that this man, with his health and his millions, could not go on living as his class lived, keeping regular hours at desk and stock exchange, driving close contracts, underbidding his competitors, and exulting in the business disasters of his fellows.
For miles the river is one wild, exulting, on-rushing mass of snowy purple bloom, spreading over glacial waves of granite without any definite channel, gliding in magnificent silver plumes, dashing and foaming through huge boulder-dams, leaping high into the air in wheel-like whirls, displaying glorious enthusiasm, tossing from side to side, doubling, glinting, singing in exuberance of mountain energy.