English · Emotions & Feelings
triumphant
traɪˈʌmfənt
[traɪˈʌmfənt]
feeling great success and joy
Intermediateadjective
Definition
Feeling or showing joy after a victory or achievement.
Example
The triumphant team lifted the trophy.
The triumphant team lifted the trophy.
Etymology
From Latin 'triumphans', from 'triumphare' meaning 'to celebrate a triumph'.
How & Where It’s Used
Describes joyful pride after winning.