triumphant
7 synonyms and 3 antonyms for triumphant, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adjective — Having won, or feeling and showing great pride in a victory.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use triumphant
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
triumphant return
triumphant victory
Etymology
From Latin triumphāns, present participle of triumphō ("to celebrate victory").
Full origin of triumphant →Frequently asked questions
What does “triumphant” mean?
The word “triumphant” means having won, or feeling and showing great pride in a victory. In plain terms, victorious and visibly proud of it.
How do you pronounce “triumphant”?
“Triumphant” is pronounced treye-UHM-fuhnt (/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/ in IPA).
How do you use “triumphant” in a sentence?
Here is “triumphant” used in a sentence: “The triumphant team paraded the trophy through the streets.”
What part of speech is “triumphant”?
“Triumphant” is an adjective.
Where does the word “triumphant” come from?
The word “triumphant” comes from Latin. From Latin triumphāns, present participle of triumphō ("to celebrate victory").
Is “triumphant” a common word?
“Triumphant” is an uncommon word in modern English.
