EXUBERANT


Meaning of EXUBERANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -b(ə-)rənt ]

adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin exuberant-, exuberans, present participle of exuberare to be abundant, from ex- + uber fruitful, from uber udder — more at udder

Date: 15th century

1. : extreme or excessive in degree, size, or extent

exuberant prosperity

2.

a. : joyously unrestrained and enthusiastic

exuberant praise

an exuberant personality

b. : unrestrained or elaborate especially in style : flamboyant

exuberant architecture

3. : produced in extreme abundance : plentiful

exuberant foliage and vegetation

Synonyms: see profuse

• ex·u·ber·ant·ly adverb

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