victorious

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A victorious person or team wins against others, usually in a competition.

When we say someone or something is victorious, it means they've come out on top. This can be in sports, like winning a game or championship. But victory isn't limited to just games and competitions – a person who achieves their goal after working hard for a long time could also be called victorious. For example, if you graduate from college after years of studying, you might feel victorious because you've accomplished something big. Sometimes we talk about a country or movement being victorious when they overcome a difficult situation or problem. The word "victorious" is often used to describe someone who's triumphant and proud of their achievement.

How common is "victorious"?

Word victorious is considered rare in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions

adjective

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

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Real examples of "victorious" in context

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