Exuberance Definition

ĭg-zo͝obər-əns
noun
The state or quality of being exuberant; great abundance; luxuriance.
Webster's New World
An exuberant act, expression, or display.
American Heritage
An instance of this; esp., action or speech showing high spirits.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
exuberance
Plural:
exuberances

Origin of Exuberance

  • From French exubérance, from Latin exuberantia (“superabundance”), from exuberare (“to grow thickly, to abound”); from ex (“out”), and uber (“udder”), and originally would have referred to a cow or she-goat which was making so much milk that it naturally dripped or sprayed from the udder.

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Exuberance Sentence Examples

  • Dean smiled at Fred's exuberance but didn't contradict him.

  • She looked at them, embarrassed at her own exuberance.

  • What she possessed in exuberance, she lacked in coordination, though.

  • The exuberance of the young poet's genius is also to be seen in the many unfinished fragments of this period; at one time we find him occupied with dramas on Caesar and Mahomet, at another with an epic on Der ewige Jude, and again with a tragedy on Prometheus, of which a magnificent fragment has passed into his works.

  • Tal., on the other hand, is diffuse and freer in its composition, and it is characterized by the exuberance of Halakah, which is usually rather subtle and far-fetched.

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