Jubilation


[joo-buh-ley-shuh n] /ˌdʒu bəˈleɪ ʃən/

noun
1.
a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation:
Their jubilation subsided when they lost the second game.
2.
a joyful or festive celebration.
/ˌdʒuːbɪˈleɪʃən/
noun
1.
a feeling of great joy and celebration
n.

late 14c., from Old French jubilacion “jubilation, rejoicing,” and directly from Latin jubilationem (nominative jubilatio), noun of action from past participle stem of jubilare (see jubilant).

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