'Triumphant' definitions:
Definition of 'triumphant'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" [syn: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant]
adjective
Experiencing triumph [syn: triumphant, victorious]
Definition of 'Triumphant'
From: GCIDE
- Triumphant \Tri*um"phant\, a. [L. triumphans, p. pr. of triumphare: cf. F. triomphant. See Triumph, v. i.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant. [1913 Webster]
- Successful beyond hope to lead ye forth Triumphant out of this infernal pit. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Celebrating victory; expressive of joy for success; as, a triumphant song or ode. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Graced with conquest; victorious. [1913 Webster]
- Athena, war's triumphant maid. --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- So shall it be in the church triumphant. --Perkins. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Of or pertaining to triumph; triumphal. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- Captives bound to a triumphant car. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Church triumphant, the church in heaven, enjoying a state of triumph, her warfare with evil being over; -- distinguished from church militant. See under Militant. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'triumphant'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ascendant,
- assured of success,
- cock-a-hoop,
- coming,
- conquering,
- crowing,
- crowned with success,
- defeating,
- dominant,
- elate,
- elated,
- exultant,
- exulting,
- flushed,
- flushed with success,
- fortunate,
- gloating,
- in ascendancy,
- in high feather,
- in the ascendant,
- jubilant,
- made,
- on the up-and-up,
- on top,
- out in front,
- overcoming,
- prevailing,
- prosperous,
- rejoicing,
- succeeding,
- successful,
- surefire,
- triumphal,
- undefeated,
- vanquishing,
- victorious,
- winning