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triumphant
adjective tri·um·phant \trī-ˈəm(p)-fənt\
: resulting in victory or success
: celebrating victory or success
Full Definition of TRIUMPHANT
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: victorious, conquering <triumphant armies>
2
archaic : of or relating to a triumph
3
: rejoicing for or celebrating victory <a triumphant shout>
4
: notably successful <a triumphant performance>
— tri·um·phant·ly adverb
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First Known Use of TRIUMPHANT
15th century
Related to TRIUMPHANT
- Synonyms
- flourishing, going, palmy, prosperous, thriving, successful
- Antonyms
- failed, unsuccessful
TRIUMPHANT Defined for Kids
triumphant
adjective tri·um·phant \trī-ˈəm-fənt\
Definition of TRIUMPHANT for Kids
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: rejoicing for or celebrating victory
— tri·um·phant·ly adverb
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