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[ trahy-uhm-fuhl ] / traɪˈʌm fəl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR triumphal ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveof, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode. triumphant (def. 2). Origin of triumphalFirst recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Latin word triumphālis.See triumph, -al1 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH triumphaltriumphal , triumphantWords nearby triumphaltriton tumor, triturable, triturate, trituration, triumph, triumphal, triumphal arch, triumphalism, triumphant, triumvir, triumvirate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for triumphalHe was guaranteed $10,000 a night, his singles were million sellers, he was booked for a triumphal tour of England…. The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis|Richard Ben Cramer|January 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST "We'll have your triumphal chariot waiting outside to bring you back to your hotel tonight," the auctioneer joked. Leonardo DiCaprio’s Big Christie’s Auction Brings in $38.8 Million|Isabel Wilkinson|May 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST In contrast to the ecstatic mood of his partisans, the president was the opposite of triumphal. President Obama’s Victory Speech: A Call to Arms|Lloyd Grove|November 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST On May 13, Indian democracy served up one of its most triumphal stories. Mamata Banerjee, India's Political Superwoman|Shoma Chaudhury|May 18, 2011|DAILY BEAST
On Friday night, Roger Ebert made a triumphal return to television, the first ever talk-show host without a voice of his own. The Resilient Roger Ebert|Gail Sheehy|January 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST There were three triumphal journeys during the days that followed. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove|Spencer Davenport Indeed, such was their adulation, that they bore him about in a sort of triumphal car, and he became the peoples idol. He snapped his fingers in the air, and whistled fragments of triumphal music. The Monster and Other Stories|Stephen Crane He accompanied his brothers to England, and rode on the king's left hand in his triumphal entry into London on May 29. The Children of Westminster Abbey|Rose G. Kingsley On 11 November 1506, Erasmus witnessed the triumphal entry of the martial pope. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation|Johan Huizinga
British Dictionary definitions for triumphal
adjectivecelebrating a triumpha triumphal procession resembling triumph Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to triumphaltriumphant, champion, conquering, winning, arrived, on top, prizewinning, vanquishing |