Exuberant

/ɪɡˈzüːbərənt/

Meaning & Definition

adjective
Filled with or characterized by lively energy and excitement.
The exuberant crowd cheered as the team made their final goal.
Growing profusely; abundant.
The garden was filled with exuberant flowers blooming in a riot of colors.
Characterized by vigorous and enthusiastic behavior.
Her exuberant personality made her the life of the party.

Etymology

Latin exuberant-, exuberans, present participle of exuberare to be abundant.

Common Phrases and Expressions

exuberant joy:
A state of extreme happiness.
exuberant spirit:
An enthusiastic or lively attitude.
exuberant lifestyle:
A way of living characterized by energy and vitality.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

Amped up
After winning the game, everyone was amped up and ready to celebrate.
Hyped
The fans were hyped after the concert, expressing their excitement loudly.