exultant:

great joy, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure

exultant:

great joy, especially at someone else’s defeat or failure

(Adjective)

Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  When Indrajita reported to Ravana that Rama and Lakshmana, along with most of their army, had been killed, the demons began an exultant celebration that went deep into the night.

Mahabharata:  The Kauravas’ exultant celebration was cut short when the sun suddenly reappeared and Arjuna shot an arrow to cut off Jayadratha’s head.

Bhagavad-gita:  Spiritualists become neither exultant in victory nor despondent in defeat because they know that both victory and defeat are temporary.

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