triumphal
of, pertaining to, celebrating, or commemorating a triumph or victory: a triumphal banquet; a triumphal ode.
Origin of triumphal
1Words that may be confused with triumphal
- triumphal , triumphant
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How to use triumphal in a sentence
These massive military complexes were used for training new recruits, creating supply and reinforcements points, providing royal escorts, and even parading troops during triumphal occasions.
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"We'll have your triumphal chariot waiting outside to bring you back to your hotel tonight," the auctioneer joked.
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In contrast to the ecstatic mood of his partisans, the president was the opposite of triumphal.
On May 13, Indian democracy served up one of its most triumphal stories.
Bonaparte made his public entry into Milan under a triumphal arch.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThen I went home, and all the way is so thronged with people to see the triumphal arches, that I could hardly pass for them.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel PepysThe city is ornamented profusely with statues and triumphal arches; the most splendid is the Arch of Triumph.
Ways of War and Peace | Delia AustrianA triumphal arch had been erected in the street, on which stood a number of gaily dressed maidens.
Belgium | George W. T. (George William Thomson) OmondI dreamed for you a triumphal march of powerful harmonies, a genius, a superman, such as only you deserve.
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British Dictionary definitions for triumphal
/ (traɪˈʌmfəl) /
celebrating a triumph: a triumphal procession
resembling triumph
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