exuberance

[US]/ɪɡˈzjuːbərəns/
[UK]/ɪɡˈzuːbərəns/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. high-spiritedness; liveliness; joyfulness; vigour.

Phrases & Collocations

irrational exuberance

Example Sentences

the exuberance that marks her writings; marked the occasion with celebrations.

The people, with their exuberance, their duende, their persistent egalitarianism and clamour for a separate identity, will fascinate you.

The children played with exuberance in the park.

Her exuberance for life is contagious.

The exuberance of the crowd at the concert was palpable.

He danced with exuberance at the party.

The team celebrated their victory with exuberance.

She greeted me with exuberance when I arrived.

The exuberance of spring is reflected in the blooming flowers.

His exuberance for learning new things is admirable.

The puppy greeted its owner with exuberance.

The exuberance of youth is often seen in their enthusiasm for life.

Real-world Examples

The 20 billion national-grid plan is another macro-project meant to channel micro-level exuberance.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

It wasn't hide-bound and stick-inthe-muddish like the older towns and it had a brash exuberance that matched her own.

Source: Gone with the Wind

I still remember the day Mr. Greenspan coined the term " Irrational exuberance."

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

The exuberance of the night was a welcome change from a period fraught with challenges.

Source: People Magazine

In a letter to a friend in 1945 Nash could not but mourn the pre-war exuberance.

Source: The Economist - Arts

I must say, the exuberance of your garden here certainly captures the atmosphere of a Caribbean landscape.

Source: National College Student English Competition Category C

Testosterone, “the molecule of irrational exuberance”, is released into the body during moments of competition, risk-taking and triumph.

Source: The Economist - Arts

If past episodes are anything to go by, this is one of the telltale signs of irrational exuberance.

Source: Soren course audio

This balcony for the choir captures the exuberance of the age.

Source: Uncle Rich takes you on a trip to Europe.

That context imbues the exuberance and optimism of Drake's poems with defiance.

Source: The Economist Culture

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