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VICTORIOUS
triumphant, victorious
(adjective) experiencing triumph
victorious, winning
(adjective) having won; “the victorious entry”; “the winning team”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
victorious (comparative more victorious, superlative most victorious)
Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
Source: Wiktionary
Vic*to"ri*ous, a. Etym: [L. victoriosus: cf. F. victorieux. See Victory.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor' being a victor; bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning; triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious day. But I shall rise victorious, and subdue My vanquisher. Milton. Now are our brows bound wind victorious wreaths. Shak.
– Vic*to"ri*ous*ly, adv.
– Vic*to"ri*ous*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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