Exuberance rises still higher, and implies a bursting forth on every side, producing great superfluity or redundance; as, an exuberance of mirth, an exuberance of animal spirits, etc.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Example sentences

enthusiasm He destroyed all of my enthusiasm to learn Berber.
hilarity Game nights were always filled with hilarity and fun.
merriment There is no time for merriment.
ebullience She had lost weight; the "puppy fat" and the ebullience had gone.
abundance There was food and drink in abundance at the party.
lavishness The lavishness of the party amazed everybody.

Popularity over time

Word	1850 → 2019	Trend
exuberance		rising
enthusiasm		steady
hilarity		rising
merriment		rising
ebullience		steady
abundance		steady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters: joy¹, vim¹
4 letters: glee¹
5 letters: vigor², gusto², verve¹, mirth¹, ardor²
6 letters: plenty², excess², vigour, ardour
7 letters: delight², surplus², elation³
8 letters: vitality⁴, felicity⁴, overflow³, richness², hilarity⁴, gladness, rankness, rampancy
9 letters: happiness³, abundance³, fertility⁴, affluence³, merriment, profusion³, plenitude, superflux
10 letters: enthusiasm⁵, redundancy⁴, liveliness³, joyfulness, ebullience³, lavishness, luxuriance
11 letters: superfluity, copiousness, coltishness, exuberation
12 letters: cheerfulness³
14 letters: superabundance

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (vigor² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français: exubérance