Mid 17th century (originally in the sense ‘making a joyful noise’): from Latin jubilant- ‘calling, hallooing’, from the verb jubilare (see jubilate).

showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.

: feeling or expressing great joy : exultant the jubilant winner.

1660s (Milton), from Latin iubilantem (nominative iubilans), present participle of iubilare “to let out whoops,” in Christian writers, “to shout for joy,” related to iubilum “wild shout,” from Proto-Italic *iu, an exclamation of joy that probably was in Proto-Indo-European (cognates: Greek iu, an interjection of …

Synonyms. exultant prideful elated rejoicing triumphal triumphant exulting.

other words for jubilant

• elated.
• exuberant.
• exultant.
• joyous.
• overjoyed.
• pleased.
• triumphal.
• triumphant.

jubilant. Synonyms: joyous, triumphant, festive, congratulatory, exultant. Antonyms: doleful, mournful, sorrowful, wailing, penitent, penitential, lugubrious, remorseful.

1 : characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly a jovial host a jovial welcome spent a jovial evening together.

auspicious • /aw-SPISH-us/ • adjective. 1 : showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious 2 : attended by good fortune : prosperous.

Of good omen; indicating future success. The definition of auspicious is a situation that is positive or indicative of good things to come or is someone who is lucky. Of good omen; boding well for the future; favorable; propitious.

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Auspicious sentence example

1. He made an auspicious debut in the school play.
2. The marriage did not get off to a very auspicious start.
3. The story pointed out several auspicious symbols.
4. For example, the use of the color red is considered auspicious in China.
5. The rising of the new moon was an auspicious occasion.

Auspicious Activities: Fire worship; Purification rites; Giving up old habits; Making swift changes and sudden endings; Acts requiring initiative, courage, leadership and executive ability; Making important deci- sions; Military activities and interests; Debating; Standing up for oneself; Cooking; Sewing & embroidery; …

auspicious. Antonyms: unpropitious, unfavorable, discouraging, unsatisfactory, inauspicious, unpromising, abortive, hopeless. Synonyms: propitious, lucky, favorable, encouraging, satisfactory, successful, hopeful, promising, happy, golden, fortunate, opportune, prosperous.

1 : of or relating to an inauguration. 2 : marking a beginning : first in a projected series. inaugural. noun.

The word inauguration stems from the Latin augur, which refers to the rituals of ancient Roman priests seeking to interpret if it was the will of the gods for a public official to be deemed worthy to assume office.

1 : an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles. 2a : a very large auditorium.