ex|u|ber|ance

ex|u|ber|ance
ex|u|ber|ance «ehg ZOO buhr uhns», noun.
1. the fact or condition of being exuberant; great abundance.
2. luxuriant growth: »

an exuberance of tropic vegetation.

3. an extravagance; excessive outburst: »

the exuberance of the dog's joy at our return.

4. an overflowing amount or quantity; a superabundance: »

There is an exuberance of fancy in him (William Gilpin).


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