triumph

noun
UK: /ˈtraɪʌmf/
US: /ˈtraɪʌmf/

  1. A great victory or achievement.

    1. Winning the game was a great triumph for our team.
    2. The completion of the project was a triumph of engineering, considering the challenges.

  2. The feeling of joy or satisfaction as a result of success.

    1. She felt a sense of triumph after finishing the race.
    2. His eyes gleamed with triumph as he accepted the award for best actor.

Synonyms

victory success achievement triumph win conquest
triumph intransitive-verb

  1. To achieve a victory or success.

    1. Our team will triumph if we play well together.
    2. Despite the setbacks, her spirit allowed her to triumph over adversity.

  2. To celebrate or revel in a victory.

    1. The crowd triumphed as their team scored the winning goal.
    2. They triumphed over their rivals after securing the contract.
triumph transitive-verb

  1. To defeat (someone or something).

    1. The hero will triumph over the villain in the story.
    2. The company triumphed over its competitors by offering innovative products.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "triumph" in English means: A great victory or achievement., The feeling of joy or satisfaction as a result of success..

The phonetic transcription of "triumph" is /ˈtraɪʌmf/ in British English and /ˈtraɪʌmf/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "triumph": victory, success, achievement, triumph, win, conquest.

Example usage of "triumph": "Winning the game was a great triumph for our team.". More examples on the page.