What is another word for triumphant?

Common synonyms for triumphant include triumphal, prideful, rejoicing, exultant, victorious.

What is the opposite of triumphant?

Antonyms of triumphant include defeated, unsuccessful, losing, failed, vanquished.

Synonyms for

Triumphant

Adjective / 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

triumphal prideful rejoicing exultant victorious jubilant exulting 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.

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