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Webster 1913 Edition
Triumphant
1.
Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant.
Successful beyond hope to lead ye forth
Triumphant
out of this infernal pit. Milton.
2.
Celebrating victory; expressive of joy for success;
as, a
. triumphant
song or ode3.
Graced with conquest; victorious.
Athena, war’s
triumphant
maid. Pope.
So shall it be in the church
triumphant
. Perkins.
4.
Of or pertaining to triumph; triumphal.
[Obs.]
Captives bound to a
triumphant
car. Shakespeare
Church triumphant
, the church in heaven, enjoying a state of triumph, her warfare with evil being over; – distinguished from
church militant
. See under Militant
.Webster 1828 Edition
Triumphant
TRIUMPH'ANT
,Adj.
1.
Rejoicing as for victory. Successful beyond hope to lead you forth
Triumphant out of this infernal pit.
2.
Victorious; graced with conquest. So shall it be in the church triumphant.
Athena, war's triumphant maid--
3.
Celebrating victory; expressing joy for success; as a triumphant song.Definition 2024
triumphant
triumphant
English
Adjective
triumphant (comparative more triumphant, superlative most triumphant)
- Celebrating victory.
- a triumphant chariot
- So shall it be in the church triumphant.
- Athena, war's triumphant maid...
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Translations
celebrating victory
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External links
- “triumphant” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
- triumphant in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911