Definitions for triumphal
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tri•umphˈtraɪ əmf, -ʌmf(n.)
the act, fact, or condition of being victorious or highly successful; victory; success:
a military triumph; medical triumphs.
exultation resulting from victory or success.
the ceremonial entrance into ancient Rome of a victorious commander with his army, captives, etc., authorized by the senate in honor of the victory.
Category: Ancient History
a public pageant, spectacle, or the like.
(v.i.)to gain a victory or be highly successful.
to gain mastery; prevail:
to triumph over fear.
to exult over victory; rejoice over success.
to be elated or glad; rejoice proudly; glory.
to celebrate a triumph, as a victorious Roman commander.
Category: Ancient History
Origin of triumph:
bef. 900; ME triumphe (n.), OE triumpha < L triump(h)us, perh. < Etruscan < Gk thrīambos hymn to Dionysus
tri•um′phal
Princeton's WordNet
triumphal(adj)
relating to or celebrating a triumph
"a triumphal procession"; "a triumphal arch"
exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant(adj)
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
Wiktionary
triumphal(Adjective)
of, relating to, or being a triumph
triumphal(Adjective)
that celebrates or commemorates a triumph or victory
Webster Dictionary
Triumphal(adj)
of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating, or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown; a triumphal arch
Triumphal(noun)
a token of victory
Translations for triumphal
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- triomferendAfrikaans
- إنْتِصاريArabic
- победоносенBulgarian
- triunfal / vitoriosoPortuguese (BR)
- triumfálníCzech
- triumphalGerman
- triumf-Danish
- θριαμβευτικόςGreek
- triunfalSpanish
- triumfaalneEstonian
- پیروزمندانه؛ وابسته به پیروزیFarsi
- voitto-Finnish
- triomphalFrench
- שֶׁל נִיצָחוֹןHebrew
- विजय सम्बन्धीHindi
- pobjedničkiCroatian
- diadalmiHungarian
- penuh kemenanganIndonesian
- sigur-Icelandic
- trionfaleItalian
- 勝利のJapanese
- 승리의Korean
- triumfoLithuanian
- triumfāls; triumfa-Latvian
- sempena kemenanganMalay
- triomf-Dutch
- seiers-, triumf-, vinner-Norwegian
- triumfalnyPolish
- پیروزمندانه؛ وابسته به پیروزیPersian
- کامیابی پوری تړلیPashto
- triumfal, gloriosRomanian
- триумфальныйRussian
- triumfálnySlovak
- zmagovitSlovenian
- trijumfalanSerbian
- triumfatorisk, triumf-Swedish
- เกี่ยวกับชัยชนะThai
- zafere aitTurkish
- 勝利的Chinese (Trad.)
- тріумфальнийUkrainian
- فتح سے متعلقUrdu
- chiến thắng, khải hoànVietnamese
- 胜利的Chinese (Simp.)
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