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Triumphantly - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Triumphantly means to do something with great joy, pride, or celebration, especially after achieving success or overcoming a challenge. It often describes a victorious or exultant manner.

triumphantly

/traɪˈʌmfəntli/ /traɪˈʌmfəntli/

Definition:

In a manner expressing joy or pride after a victory or success.

Synonyms:

victoriously, exultantly, jubilantly, proudly

Part of Speech:

adverb

Antonyms:

dejectedly, sorrowfully

Common Collocations:

smile triumphantly, declare triumphantly, raise arms triumphantly

Derivatives:

triumphant, triumph, triumphal

Usage Tips:

Use "triumphantly" to describe actions done with pride or joy after achieving something significant.

Common Phrases:

stand triumphantly, shout triumphantly, wave triumphantly

Etymology:

Derived from Latin "triumphare," meaning to celebrate a victory publicly.

Examples:

  • 1. She raised the trophy triumphantly after winning the race.
  • 2. He smiled triumphantly as he solved the difficult puzzle.
  • 3. The team marched triumphantly onto the field after their championship win.
  • 4. She waved her diploma triumphantly at the graduation ceremony.

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