1. (

• rejoicing

) a feeling of great happiness ;

2. (

• exultation ,
• rejoicing ,
• jubilation

) the utterance of sounds expressing great joy ;

1. (

• rejoice ,
• joy

) feel happiness or joy ;

2. (

• exuberate ,
• exult ,
• rejoice ,
• triumph ,
• jubilate

) to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" ;

3. (

• wallow ,
• rejoice ,
• triumph

) be ecstatic with joy ;

1. (

• exultant ,
• exulting ,
• jubilant ,
• prideful ,
• rejoicing ,
• triumphal ,
• triumphant

) joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" ;