victorious
Use Victorious in a sentence
i
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2013.
Cite This Source
|
Link To victorious
00:10
Victorious
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Collins
World English Dictionary
victorious (vɪkˈtɔːrɪəs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | having defeated an adversary: the victorious nations |
| 2. | of, relating to, indicative of, or characterized by victory: a victorious conclusion |
| vic'toriously | |
| —adv | |
| vic'toriousness | |
| —n | |
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Etymonline
Word Origin & History
victorious
late 14c., from L.L. victoriosus "having many victories," from victoria (see victory).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Cite This Source
Example sentences
He may be chosen, but he can only be victorious in concert with others.
There is a light if unmistakably victorious ring to their voices.
But worries persist that, if victorious, they might try to introduce sterner and more discriminatory laws.
Some victorious prince needed to bury it in a hurry and was never able to get back there.
Nearby Words
Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
