Victorious Meaning
/vɪkˈtɔːɹiəs/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjBeing the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
adjOf or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
Sentence Examples
We were completely victorious.
Democracy will be victorious in the long run.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After winning the final match, the team felt ____ and celebrated loudly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The team returned home ____ after winning the final match of the season against their most powerful rivals early today.
Word Origin & History
Borrowed from Latin victōriōsus, from victōria (“victory”), from victor (“conqueror”). Displaced native Old English siġefæst.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"They will not force us, / They will stop degrading us, / They will not control us, / We will be victorious!"
— 2009, Muse, Uprising:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After winning the final match, the team felt ____ and celebrated loudly.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The team returned home ____ after winning the final match of the season against their most powerful rivals early today.