triumph
Noun:
- A great victory or achievement: A triumph is a significant success, especially one gained through effort or skill.
- The state of being victorious or successful: It can refer to the feeling or fact of having won or succeeded.
- A highly successful example: Something that is an outstanding example of success.
Verb:
- To achieve a great victory or success: To win a notable success or to be victorious.
- To rejoice or exult because of victory or success: To express great joy or jubilation over an achievement.
Noun:
- Winning the championship was the greatest triumph of her career.
- The new vaccine is a triumph of modern science.
- He could not hide his triumph after solving the complex puzzle.
Verb:
- The team triumphed in the final match.
- Good will always triumph over evil in these classic stories.
- She triumphed against all the odds to build a successful business.
"In triumph": With a feeling of great joy and pride because of victory or success.
- The winning team marched off the field in triumph.
"A triumph of something over something": A situation where one thing (like an idea or quality) successfully defeats or overcomes another.
- The election result was seen as a triumph of hope over fear.
Triumphal (adj): Relating to or used to celebrate a triumph.
- A triumphal arch was built to celebrate the victory.
Triumphant (adj): Having achieved a great victory or success; feeling or expressing jubilation after a victory.
- The triumphant athletes waved to the crowd.
Triumphalism (n): Excessive exultation over one's success or achievements, especially when it involves gloating over a defeated rival.
- Victory: An act of defeating an enemy or opponent.
- Success: The accomplishment of an aim or purpose.
- Conquest: The act of conquering a place or people.
- Jubilation: A feeling of great happiness and triumph.
- Triumph over: To defeat someone or something completely; to overcome a significant challenge or opponent.
- She triumphed over her illness and returned to work.
A triumph of hope over experience: Used to describe a situation where someone does something again, hoping for a good result, despite previous failures.
- Getting married for a fourth time was a triumph of hope over experience.
To crow in triumph: To express one's victory or success in a loud, boastful, and often annoying way.
- He couldn't resist crowing in triumph when his prediction came true.
- the exultation of victory
- a successful ending of a struggle or contest
- a narrow victory
- the general always gets credit for his army's victory
- clinched a victory
- convincing victory
- the agreement was a triumph for common sense
- to express great joy
- Who cannot exult in Spring?
- dwell on with satisfaction
- be ecstatic with joy
- prove superior
- The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight