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Triumph — meaning in English

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English meaning

gloat verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
triumph noun A great success or victory after overcoming difficulty.

Senses

Triumph is used for these senses in English:

gloat An act or instance of gloating.

gloat — full definition

verb To show obvious, often smug pleasure at your own success or at someone else's failure.
noun An act of gloating.

triumph — full definition

noun A great success or victory after overcoming difficulty.
verb To win or succeed, especially after a struggle; to celebrate that success.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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