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Definition of Triumph
1. Verb. Prove superior. "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
2. Noun. A successful ending of a struggle or contest. "The agreement was a triumph for common sense"
Generic synonyms: Conclusion, Ending, Finish, Success
Specialized synonyms: Win, Fall, Pin, Independence, Landslide, Last Laugh, Pyrrhic Victory, Slam, Sweep, Checkmate, Blowout, Laugher, Romp, Runaway, Shoo-in, Walkaway, Service Break, Walk-in, Waltz
Antonyms: Defeat
Derivative terms: Victorious, Victorious
3. Verb. Be ecstatic with joy.
Generic synonyms: Be On Cloud Nine, Exult, Jump For Joy, Walk On Air
Derivative terms: Rejoicing, Triumphant
4. Noun. The exultation of victory.
5. Verb. Dwell on with satisfaction. "Sam and Sue triumph"
Generic synonyms: Blow, Bluster, Boast, Brag, Gas, Gasconade, Shoot A Line, Swash, Tout, Vaunt
Specialized synonyms: Congratulate, Preen
Derivative terms: Crow, Crowing, Gloat, Gloating
6. Verb. To express great joy. "Sam and Sue triumph over the results of the experiment"; "Who cannot exult in Spring?"
Specialized synonyms: Glory
Generic synonyms: Cheer, Cheer Up, Chirk Up
Derivative terms: Exuberance, Exuberance, Exuberant, Exultant, Exultation, Jubilance, Jubilancy, Jubilant, Jubilant, Jubilation, Jubilation, Rejoicing, Triumphant
Definition of Triumph
1. n. A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a general who had gained a decisive victory over a foreign enemy.
2. v. i. To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
3. v. t. To obtain a victory over; to prevail over; to conquer. Also, to cause to triumph.
Definition of Triumph
1. Noun. A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest. ¹
2. Noun. A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a victor. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) Any triumphal procession; a pompous exhibition; a stately show or pageant. ¹
4. Noun. A state of joy or exultation at success. ¹
5. Noun. (obsolete) A trump card. ¹
6. Noun. A card game, also called trump. ¹
7. Noun. (historical Ancient Rome) a ceremony held to publicly celebrate and sanctify the military achievement of an army commander ¹
8. Verb. To prevail over rivals, challenges, or difficulties. ¹
9. Verb. To succeed, win, or attain ascendancy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Triumph
1. to be victorious [v -ED, -ING, -S]