victorious

CEFRB2

/vɪkˈtɔːɹiəs/

adjective

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Having won a contest, battle, or competition.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.

Examples

  • Democracy will be victorious in the long run.

  • The team were met with a victorious cheer.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

adjective

Extra meaning

  1. Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.

More examples

In context

  • We were completely victorious.

  • They will not force us, / They will stop degrading us, / They will not control us, / We will be victorious!

Synonyms

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

After winning the final match, the team felt blank and celebrated loudly.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

Borrowed from Latin victōriōsus, from victōria (“victory”), from victor (“conqueror”). Displaced native Old English siġefæst.