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triumphal

tri·um·phal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trahy-uhm-fuh l]
    • /traɪˈʌm fəl/
    • /traɪˈʌm.fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-uhm-fuh l]
    • /traɪˈʌm fəl/

Definitions of triumphal word

  • adjective triumphal of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode. 1
  • adjective triumphal triumphant (def 2). 1
  • adjective triumphal celebrating a victory 1
  • adjective triumphal Triumphal is used to describe things that are done or made to celebrate a victory or great success. 0
  • adjective triumphal celebrating a triumph 0
  • adjective triumphal resembling triumph 0

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Origin of triumphal

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50; late Middle English word from Latin word triumphālis. See triumph, -al1

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Parts of speech for Triumphal

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

triumphal popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

triumphal usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for triumphal

adj triumphal

  • celebratory — A celebratory meal, drink, or other activity takes place to celebrate something such as a birthday, anniversary, or victory.

adjective triumphal

  • arrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
  • euphoric — Characterized by or feeling intense excitement and happiness.
  • jubilant — showing great joy, satisfaction, or triumph; rejoicing; exultant: the cheers of the jubilant victors; the jubilant climax of his symphony.

Top questions with triumphal

  • what did the triumphal arch represent to the romans?
  • what is a triumphal arch?
  • what is the triumphal entry?

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