exuberant

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Mr. Barker admired what he called her exuberant vitality, and expressed his opinion that people with a digestion like that were always having a good time.

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  1. adjective Full of unrestrained enthusiasm or joy.
  2. adjective Lavish; extravagant.
  3. adjective Extreme in degree, size, or extent.

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  1. Middle English, overabundant, from Old French, from Latin exūberāns, exūberant-, present participle of exūberāre, to exuberate; see exuberate.

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  1. = French exubérant = Provencal exuberant = Spanish Portuguese exuberante = Italian esuberante, from Latin exuberan(t-)s, present participle of exuberare, be superabundant: see exuberate.
 

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/ɛkˈsjubərənt/
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