triumphantly
- adverb
- /traɪˈʌmfəntli/
- The athlete raised her arms triumphantly after winning the gold medal.
- marched triumphantly
- triumphantly concluded
But the fact that you can take her from beginning, middle to end and end triumphantly, it gives that that that strength to go, OK, I've told her story.
- But the fact that you can take her from beginning, middle to end and end triumphantly, it gives that that that strength to go, OK, I've told her story.
Examples
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The layout designer rummaged through his desk for a time, then triumphantly surfaced with a business card.
Fiction book (1995) -
Pump your fists triumphantly, and say it to the world, - "I'm top dog!"
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The president is emerging and striding triumphantly forward.
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Fifty thousand Italians are now freezing triumphantly on its top.
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Dave enters from "stage right" wearing an Uncle Sam hat and waving triumphantly to the crowd.
Fiction book (1993) -
Presently he was master of the situation and marched away triumphantly with the kitten in his arms.
Fiction book (1992) -
Her eyes gleamed triumphantly at them above the rim of her cup while she drank her coffee.
Fiction book (1991) -
Scarlett tossed her head and smiled triumphantly at her aunts before she opened the door.
Fiction book (1991) -
Veronica giggled, and then triumphantly marched over to the spiral slide and climbed up again.
Fiction book (1992) -
The drums were beating, the bugles were bland, and Houdini strode triumphantly into the jail cell.
Synonyms
Showing you feel happy about something you did or are part of
With great joy and excitement
In a very beautiful or impressive way
In a very happy way that shows delight
In a way that shows great happiness and excitement
In a way that shows you have won after a contest
In a very happy and excited way
In a very happy way that shows pleasure
In a way that shows great joy and excitement
Showing great pleasure and excitement
In a way that shows great joy after success
In a way that shows great joy after a win
In a very happy and excited way
A person smiles in a bright, happy way
Antonyms
How Triumphant
Surface Forms
Morphology
triumphantly = triumphant (transparent) = triumph + ant + ly
A regular adverbial formation from the adjective 'triumphant' with '-ly', meaning 'in a triumphant manner'.
Etymology
Triumphantly comes from triumph, which was once the name of a big victory parade in ancient Rome when a winner was shown to everyone. So to act triumphantly is to show the 'joy' and 'pride' of winning.