triumphal

Adjective
Synonyms: exultantexultingjubilantpridefulrejoicingtriumphant

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. relating to or celebrating a triumph“a triumphal procession”“a triumphal arch”
  2. joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success“rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day”“a triumphal success”“a triumphant shout”Synonyms: exultantexultingjubilantpridefulrejoicingtriumphant
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, a. [L. triumphalis: cf. F. triomphal.] 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. [1913 Webster]

Messiah his triumphal chariot turned. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Triumphal \Tri*um"phal\, n. A token of victory. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

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