Jubilize
v.energetic, joyfulliterary
What it means
To rejoice openly or cause an occasion to become jubilant.
Reach for it when using a rare verb for creating or expressing exuberant celebration
The safe return jubilized the families waiting at the station.
Choose between these
6- everyday
the focus is on marking the event
not when Celebration can be routine and need not transform the participants' mood.
- warm
someone receives keen pleasure
not when Delight is lighter and less public than jubilize.
- warm
people openly experience deep happiness
not when Rejoice is commoner and may be intransitive only in the intended sentence.
- professional
exhilarate
energy and excitement surge after the event
not when Exhilarate stresses stimulation rather than joyful significance.
- formal
the result produces a soaring emotional state
not when Elation is a noun and requires the sentence to be recast.
- literary
news creates sincere happiness in someone
not when Gladden can describe quiet relief rather than exuberant celebration.
Said against
3- sadden
- dishearten
- depress
It naturally appears in
3- jubilize the crowd
The final goal jubilized the rain-soaked crowd.
- jubilize supporters
The court's decision jubilized supporters of the library.
- news that jubilized
News that jubilized the town arrived just before noon.
Usage notes
Jubilize is rare and may look like an error for jubilate or make jubilant.