different between exultation vs jollification

exultation

English

Etymology

From Old French exultacion, from Latin exsultatio

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???z?l?te???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n
  • Hyphenation: ex?ul?ta?tion

Noun

exultation (countable and uncountable, plural exultations)

  1. The act of exulting; great joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight
    Synonym: triumph

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French

Noun

exultation f (plural exultations)

  1. exultation

Related terms

  • exulter

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jollification

English

Etymology

jolly +? -fication

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

jollification (plural jollifications)

  1. A merrymaking; noisy festivity.
    • 1865, Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters, Chapter 8,[1]
      I shall go down with you on Wednesday in time for the jollification on Thursday. I always enjoy that day; they are such nice, friendly people, those good Hollingford ladies.
    • 1872, Sheridan Le Fanu, “Mr. Justice Harbottle,” Chapter 2, in In a Glass Darkly,[2]
      [] old Judge Harbottle had arranged one of his dubious jollifications, such as might well make the hair of godly men's heads stand upright for that night.
    • 1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Collins, 1998, Chapter 2,
      [] the streams would run with wine instead of water and the whole forest would give itself up to jollification for weeks on end.

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