ebullience

noun

: the quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts or feelings : exuberance

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The ebullience of Ayo’s YouTube channel is underpinned by a seriousness and sense of urgency. Will Buckingham, The Dial, 27 Nov. 2024 This ebullience, however, required keeping bleak thoughts at bay. Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024 After a few still-entertaining but slightly off seasons, host Matt Lucas was replaced by Alison Hammond, whose cheerful ebullience has buoyed the vibes in the tent. Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024 Novak does follow a structure that curves toward gravity before rebounding into positive feelings, but her idea — which is blowjobs, but which is also the joy of language and creative expression — is so full of ebullience and energy that the show itself seems to burst out of its own seams. Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ebullience 

Word History

First Known Use

1749, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of ebullience was in 1749

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“Ebullience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ebullience. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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