exuberant
Very cheery and peppyVery cheery and peppy; extremely cheerful, energetic and enthusiastic.
» Tom is exuberant, isn't he?
Tom ist ausgelassen, nicht wahr?
Том буйний, чи не так?
Meaning
3 sensesVery cheery and peppy; extremely cheerful, energetic and enthusiastic.
exuberant feeling
exuberant, überschwänglich, ausgelassen
энерги́чныйenergíčnyj, бью́щий че́рез крайbʹjúščij čérez kraj, бью́щий ключо́мbʹjúščij ključóm
(literary)Abundant, luxuriant.
exuberant foliage
üppig
оби́льныйobílʹnyj, изоби́льныйizobílʹnyj, бу́йныйbújnyj
Unusually proliferative, widespread or extreme, particularly in relation to a disease, immune reaction, or tissue
- produced or growing in extreme abundance
- joyously unrestrained
- unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings
Examples
12 sentencesTom is exuberant, isn't he?
Том буйний, чи не так?
deTom ist ausgelassen, nicht wahr?
I was very exuberant.
Tom is exuberant.
ruТом неудержим.
deTom ist überschwänglich.
Those children are in exuberant spirits.
deDiese Kinder sind nicht zu bändigen.
Tom is likely to be exuberant.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 2
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Origin
From Middle French exubérant, from Latin exūberāns, the present active participle of exūbeFrom Middle French exubérant, from Latin exūberāns, the present active participle of exūberō (“be abundant”). Put together 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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Forms
more exuberant, most exuberant| Comparative | more exuberant Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most exuberant Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
12 synonyms- produced or growing in extreme abundance:lushluxuriantprofuseriotous
- joyously unrestrained:ebullienthigh-spirited
- unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings:excessiveextravagantoverweening
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form