JUBILATION - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Part of speech: Noun

the utterance of sounds expressing great joy

Part of speech: Noun

a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

Part of speech: Noun

a feeling of extreme joy

The word "jubilation" comes from Latin iūbilātiō, which comes from Old French jubilacion. Many other languages have similar words:

Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.