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victorious
/ vɪkˈtɔːrɪəs /
adjective
- having defeated an adversary
the victorious nations
- of, relating to, indicative of, or characterized by victory
a victorious conclusion
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Derived Forms
- vicˈtoriously, adverb
- vicˈtoriousness, noun
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Other Words From
- vic·tori·ous·ly adverb
- vic·tori·ous·ness noun
- previc·tori·ous adjective
- quasi-vic·tori·ous adjective
- quasi-vic·tori·ous·ly adverb
- super·vic·tori·ous adjective
- super·vic·tori·ous·ly adverb
- super·vic·tori·ous·ness noun
- unvic·tori·ous adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of victorious1
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Example Sentences
The West is packing up, victorious in battle but defeated in war.
Victorious Republican Gov. Nathan Deal boasted of his progress in reducing the number of incarcerated black men in Georgia.
One hopes they will be nurtured and continue to grow, whichever candidate emerges victorious next Tuesday.
He was strategically sophisticated, ruthless, and always emerged victorious.
Founded in 1542, the town was the birthplace of the victorious Mexican War of Independence against Spain.
Then with your victorious legions you can march south and help drive the Yankee invaders from the land.
Anthony, titular king of Portugal, died at Paris, a fugitive from the victorious arms of the Spaniards.
The promoters went his security and put up the cash into the bargain, and he went back to the publishing house victorious.
“Unwhipped”—Jackson always came off victorious in all his duels and military campaigns.
He was thereafter called upon to try to stem the victorious advance of the English into Spain.
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