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Triumphing

To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.

📖 Definitions of "Triumphing"

verb
  1. 1

    To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.

  2. 2

    To prevail over rivals, challenges, or difficulties.

  3. 3

    To succeed, win, or attain ascendancy.

  4. 4

    To be prosperous; to flourish.

noun
  1. 1

    A display of triumph.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Triumphing"

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victoryverb(transitive, obsolete or rare) To defeat or triumph over (someone or something).
prevailverb(intransitive) To be superior in strength, dominance, influence, or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others.
exultverb(intransitive) To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph; to triumph (over).
gloatverbTo exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
jubilateverbTo show elation or triumph; to rejoice.
rejoiceverb(intransitive) To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy.
revelverbTo make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
wallowverbTo roll oneself about in something dirty, for example in mud.
crowverb(intransitive) To make the shrill sound characteristic of a rooster; to make a sound in this manner, either in gaiety, joy, pleasure, or defiance.
triumphatornounOne granted a triumph.
triumphancenounAlternative form of triumphancy. [The quality of being triumphant; triumph.]
triumphernounSomeone who triumphs or rejoices in victory; a winner.
triumphal archnounA monumental arch that commemorates a victory.
glorynounHonour, admiration, or distinction, accorded by common consent to a person or thing; high reputation; renown.
palmnounThe inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
trophynounAn object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
tropæumnoun(historical) A monument erected (originally on the field of battle) by the prevailing army (without Senatical grant — contrast triumph) to commemorate victory in war, featuring spoils taken from the enemy (especially the personal arms of the vanquished general), and dedicated to an appropriate god (such as Mars).
pridenounA sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
victory lapnoun(sports) A celebratory extra lap of the race track taken after the conclusion of a race.
bravuranounA display of daring.

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