Synonyms for

Triumphant

Verb / traɪˈʌmfʌnt / Another word for triumphant — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Feeling or expressing jubilation after a victory or achievement.

Synonyms & similar words

victorious triumphal jubilant exultant rejoicing exulting prideful victorious winning successful glorious triumphal dominant conquering prevailing champion celebratory elated joyful exultant proud happy content thrilled ecstatic overjoyed gleeful

Synonyms by register

Formal

victorious successful conquering winning

Informal

on top unstoppable killing it crushing it

Literary

exultant elated jubilant

Antonyms

defeated unsuccessful losing failed vanquished subdued disappointed

Common collocations

  • triumphant return
  • triumphant entry
  • triumphant mood
  • triumphant cry
  • triumphant smile
  • triumphant moment
  • triumphant feeling

Word family

noun triumph
verb triumph
adverb triumphantly

Usage note

Triumphant describes a state of great happiness or success after a struggle or defeat. It carries a strong positive connotation of victory and achievement.

Example sentences

  1. The gymnast was triumphant after winning the gold medal.
  2. The crowd cheered the triumphant boxer.
  3. The students were triumphant after acing their exams.
  4. The team was triumphant after winning the championship game.
  5. The artist was triumphant after selling all of her paintings at the art show.

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