adjective · rare

triumphant

triumphant · more triumphant · most triumphant

переможний, побідоносний

победивший, победный, победоносный

Sieges-, Sieger-, siegreich

Having achieved victoryHaving achieved victory; victorious, conquering.

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/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/

» Tom had a triumphant smile on his face.

Meaning

4 senses

Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering.
church triumphant
Rejoicing in victory or success; displaying triumph; exultant.
triumphant orchestral music
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
(uncommon)Celebrating victory; triumphal.
(obsolete)Splendid, magnificent.

Examples

11 sentences

Tom had a triumphant smile on his face.
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Camillus returned to the city triumphant.
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His triumphant smile does not augur well.
ruЕго торжествующая улыбка не предвещает ничего хорошего. — Wezel
deSein triumphierendes Lächeln verheißt nichts Gutes. — al_ex_an_der
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They watched the runner's triumphant jaunt across the finish line.
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Lestrade met us, his face flushed with victory, his manner grossly triumphant.
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Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Old French, from Latin triumphāns, present participle of triumphō (“to triumph; to ex

From Old French, from Latin triumphāns, present participle of triumphō (“to triumph; to exult, rejoice”). By surface analysis, triumph + -ant (adjectival suffix).

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