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triumphant

/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/adjective3 syllables

Triumphant means: joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success.

Synonyms for triumphant9

adjective, as in joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, elated

adjective, as in experiencing triumph

victorious, undefeated

What does triumphant mean?2

adjective

1

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success“rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day”

2

experiencing triumph

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Triumphant in a sentence

  • Lestrade met us, his face flushed with victory, his manner grossly triumphant.Hybrid
  • They watched the runner's triumphant jaunt across the finish line.LK
  • There's no sense acting all triumphant like a conquering hero over such a minor thing.unknown
  • It must have been something really big for him to strike a triumphant pose like that.CM
  • Camillus returned to the city triumphant.unknown
  • His triumphant smile does not augur well.sundown
  • Tom had a triumphant smile on his face.CK

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