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Meaning of EXUBERANT

Pronunciation:  ig'zooburunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  produced or growing in extreme abundance; "their riotous blooming"
  2. [adj]  unrestrained in especially feelings; "extravagant praise"; "exuberant compliments"; "overweening ambition"; "overweening greed"
  3. [adj]  joyously unrestrained
 
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 Synonyms: abundant, ebullient, excessive, extravagant, high-spirited, lush, luxuriant, overweening, profuse, riotous, spirited, unrestrained
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ex*u"ber*ant\, a. [L. exuberans, exuberantis, p. pr.
of exuberare to be abundant; ex + uberare to be fruitful, fr.
uber fruitful, fertile, uber udder: cf. F. exub['e]rant. See
{Udder}.]
Characterized by abundance or superabundance; plenteous;
rich; overflowing; copious or excessive in production; as,
exuberant goodness; an exuberant intellect; exuberant
foliage. ``Exuberant spring.'' --Thomson. --
{Ex*u"ber*ant*ly}, adv.
 
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