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exuberance

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[ig-zoo-ber-uhns] / ɪgˈzu bər əns /

noun

  1. Also exuberancy. the state of being exuberant.

  2. an instance of this.

    His pranks are youthful exuberances.


Other Word Forms

  • nonexuberance noun
  • nonexuberancy noun
  • overexuberance noun

Etymology

Origin of exuberance

From the Latin word exūberantia, dating back to 1630–40. See exuberant, -ance

Example Sentences

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But Stoppard has left theatrical riches that will entice audiences for generations through their intellectual exuberance, preternatural eloquence and omnivorous delight.

From Los Angeles Times

“With so much exuberance surrounding AI, it now appears time to take seriously the notion that the stock market has become overheated,” the report states.

From Los Angeles Times

What is your view on the current market exuberance?

From The Wall Street Journal

"We've moved from a phase of exuberance to one of thoughtful capital deployment. Deal volumes may be lower than the peak years, but the quality of companies being funded is higher," says Mr Daniel.

From BBC

Do you worry that some of the exuberance will fade out?

From The Wall Street Journal