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triumphant

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of triumphant

1 having attained a desired end or state of good fortune
  • the triumphant bidder on the house
Synonyms of triumphant

flourishing, going, palmy, prosperous, successful, thriving
Words Related to triumphant

coming, promising

booming, growing, roaring, robust
Phrases Synonymous with triumphant

in clover (also in the clover)
Near Antonyms of triumphant

futureless, hopeless, inauspicious, no-good, unpromising

collapsing, failing, flopping, flunking, folding, washing-out

declining, slipping, slumping, waning

destroyed, ruined, wrecked
Antonyms of triumphant

failed, unsuccessful
2 having or expressing feelings of joy or triumph
  • He was positively triumphant when his country's team won the Olympic gold medal.
Synonyms of triumphant

crowing, exultant, exulting, glorying, jubilant, prideful, proud, rejoicing
Words Related to triumphant

ecstatic, elated, euphoric

arrogant, boastful, cocky

conquering, victorious, winning
Near Antonyms of triumphant

crestfallen, defeated, dejected, depressed, disconsolate, dispirited, downcast

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