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triumphantlyin a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or success

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or success

Pronunciation (IPA): /traɪˈʌmfəntli/

Example Sentences

  • The student walked triumphantly out of the exam room, knowing he had aced every question.
  • My cat strutted triumphantly into the living room with a dead mouse in its mouth.
  • She triumphantly held up her driver's license after passing the test on her fifth attempt.

triumphantly

ADVERB

[/traɪˈʌmfəntli/]

in a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or success

in a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or success
💡 Concept

in a way that shows great happiness or joy at a victory or success

She crosses triumphantly and defiantly, as lights shine brilliantly!
🎵 Rhyme

She crosses triumphantly and defiantly, as lights shine brilliantly!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/traɪˈʌmfəntli/
🇬🇧 UK/traɪˈʌmfəntli/

🌳Etymology

Roottriumph
Suffix--ly

🎵Rhyme

defiantlybrilliantlyelegantly
defiantly
brilliantly
elegantly

🔗Collocations

smile triumphantly
return triumphantly
emerge triumphantly
announce triumphantly
march triumphantly

📝Examples

The student walked triumphantly out of the exam room, knowing he had aced every question.

😄 Fun example

My cat strutted triumphantly into the living room with a dead mouse in its mouth.

She triumphantly held up her driver's license after passing the test on her fifth attempt.

😄 Fun example

The chef emerged triumphantly from the kitchen, not knowing his soufflé had already collapsed.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

victoriouslysuccessfullyjubilantlyexultantlyproudly

Antonyms

dejectedlydefeatedlyshamefully

Related

triumphtriumphantvictorysuccesscelebration

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