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Exuberance

Ih-GZOO-bur-uhns

/ɪˈɡzuːbɜːrʌns/

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exuberance

Dictionary meaning

Overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval.

Examples

  • The new member's exuberance was exciting for some and dreadful to others.
  • The fans' exuberance made the game fun to watch.

Synonyms: enthusiasm, ebullience

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