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triumphantly

/traɪˈʌm.fənt.li/
tri · um · phant · ly
Adjective:triumphant
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triumphantly Lexical Profile

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• adverb

1

In a manner that achieves or demonstrates a great victory, success, or mastery.

Example

"After months of complex restoration, the historic theater reopened triumphantly to a sold-out audience."

2

In a joyful, proud, or exultant way resulting from a victory or notable achievement.

Example

"She held the championship trophy aloft and smiled triumphantly at her cheering teammates."

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• Nearby Words

triumphal
triumphally
triumphant
triumphantly
trivet
trivia
trivial

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from the adjective "triumphant" plus the adverbial suffix "-ly." The root traces back through Old French to the Latin "triumphus," which designated a grand ceremonial procession granted to a victorious Roman general.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Triumphantly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/triumphantly
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