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[ vik-tawr-ee-uhs, -tohr- ] / vɪkˈtɔr i əs, -ˈtoʊr- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR victorious ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving achieved a victory; conquering; triumphant: our victorious army. of, relating to, or characterized by victory. Origin of victoriousMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at victory, -ous OTHER WORDS FROM victoriousvic·to·ri·ous·ly, adverbvic·to·ri·ous·ness, nounpre·vic·to·ri·ous, adjectivequa·si-vic·to·ri·ous, adjective qua·si-vic·to·ri·ous·ly, adverbsu·per·vic·to·ri·ous, adjectivesu·per·vic·to·ri·ous·ly, adverbsu·per·vic·to·ri·ous·ness, nounun·vic·to·ri·ous, adjective Words nearby victoriousVictoriaville, Victor II, Victor III, victorine, Victorio, victorious, Victorville, victory, victory garden, victory lap, Victory Medal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for victoriousThe West is packing up, victorious in battle but defeated in war. Heart of Darkness: Into Afghanistan’s Taliban Valley|Matt Trevithick, Daniel Seckman|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Founded in 1542, the town was the birthplace of the victorious Mexican War of Independence against Spain. The Second Life of San Miguel de Allende|Michele Willens|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST She was victorious again and served one more term, which she decided would be her last. Remembering Ma Laureys, the Mother of 10 Christie Slandered to Win His First Election|Michael Daly|January 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST Assessment is that a victorious Assad would be more dependent on Iran, increasing the threat facing Israel. Arab-Israelis Denied Nightclub Entrance|Orly Halpern|June 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST
After much hemming and hawing, he finally settled on a single word to describe the finale: "victorious." 'Breaking Bad' Creator Vince Gilligan Reveals the Finale Will Be "Victorious"|Andrew Romano|April 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST The Entente is victorious, and many millions are delighted and declare that the policy of Might is justified. In the World War|Count Ottokar Czernin The battle was fought long and obstinately, but at length Richard was victorious, and the Saracens were driven off the ground. Even in the British colonies the victorious efficiency of the German commercial conquerors was making itself felt more and more. Right Above Race|Otto Hermann Kahn I give King Bjorn the Victorious three moons in which to bring me the ransom. Boyhood in Norway|Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen His face was flushed with a victorious glow, but he stood there only a moment. The Forest Runners|Joseph A. Altsheler
British Dictionary definitions for victorious
adjectivehaving defeated an adversarythe victorious nations of, relating to, indicative of, or characterized by victorya victorious conclusion Derived forms of victoriousvictoriously, adverbvictoriousness, nounCollins 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 victorioustriumphant, champion, conquering, arrived, on top, prizewinning, vanquishing |