Meanings
adjectivevictorious (comparative more victorious, superlative most victorious)
comparative more victorious · superlative most victorious
- Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
The team were met with a victorious cheer.
Synonyms: winning, triumphant
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
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adjectivehaving won
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adjectiveexperiencing triumph
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Origin
- Latinvictōriōsus
- Englishvictorious
Borrowed from Latin victōriōsus, from victōria (“victory”), from victor (“conqueror”). Displaced native Old English siġefæst.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek νῑκηφόρος
- νῑκηφόρος (nīkēphóros)being the winner
Arabic مُنْتَصِر, مُظَفَّر
- مُنْتَصِر (muntaṣir)being the winner
- مُظَفَّر (muẓaffar)being the winner
- اِنْتِصَارِيّ (intiṣāriyy)of or expressing a sense of victory
Basque garaile
- garailebeing the winner
Bulgarian победен, победоно́сен
- победен (pobeden)being the winner
- победоно́сен (pobedonósen)of or expressing a sense of victory
Catalan victoriós
- victoriósbeing the winner
Chinese Mandarin 勝利的 /胜利的, 戰勝的 /战胜的
- 勝利的 /胜利的 (shènglì de)being the winner
- 戰勝的 /战胜的 (zhànshèng de)being the winner
- 獲勝的 /获胜的 (huòshèng de)being the winner
- 勝利的 /胜利的 (shènglì de)of or expressing a sense of victory
- 凱旋的 /凯旋的 (kǎixuán de)of or expressing a sense of victory
Czech vítězný, vítězný
- vítěznýbeing the winner
- vítěznýof or expressing a sense of victory
Danish sejrrig, triumferende
- sejrrigbeing the winner
- triumferendeof or expressing a sense of victory
Dutch zegerijk
- zegerijkbeing the winner
Esperanto venkinta
- venkintabeing the winner
Finnish voittoisa, voitonriemuinen
- voittoisabeing the winner
- voitonriemuinenof or expressing a sense of victory
French victorieux
- victorieuxbeing the winner
German siegreich, obsiegend
- siegreichbeing the winner
- obsiegendbeing the winner
- Sieger-being the winner
- Sieges-being the winner
- triumphierendof or expressing a sense of victory
- triumphalof or expressing a sense of victory
- siegesstrahlendof or expressing a sense of victory
- Sieges-of or expressing a sense of victory
Greek νικηφόρος
- νικηφόρος (nikifóros)being the winner
Hebrew עטור בניצחון
- עטור בניצחון (atúr benitsakhón)being the winner
Hindi विजेता, विजय
- विजेता (vijetā)being the winner
- विजय (vijay)of or expressing a sense of victory
Hungarian győztes
- győztesbeing the winner
Irish áitheasach, áitheasach
- áitheasachbeing the winner
- áitheasachof or expressing a sense of victory
Italian vittorioso
- vittoriosobeing the winner
Latin victoriosus, victor
- victoriosusbeing the winner
- victorbeing the winner
Persian پیروز, چیره
- پیروز (piruz)being the winner
- چیره (čire)being the winner
Polish zwycięski, zwycięski
- zwycięskibeing the winner
- zwycięskiof or expressing a sense of victory
Portuguese vitorioso
- vitoriosobeing the winner
Romanian victorios
- victoriosbeing the winner
Russian победи́вший, победоно́сный
- победи́вший (pobedívšij)being the winner
- победоно́сный (pobedonósnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
- побе́дный (pobédnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
Slovak víťazný
- víťaznýof or expressing a sense of victory
Spanish victorioso
- victoriosobeing the winner
Tagalog matagumpay
- matagumpaybeing the winner
Turkish utkulu, muzaffer
- utkulubeing the winner
- muzafferbeing the winner
- galipbeing the winner
Ukrainian перемо́жний, перемо́жний
- перемо́жний (peremóžnyj)being the winner
- перемо́жний (peremóžnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
- звитя́жний (zvytjážnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
- побі́дний (pobídnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
- побідоно́сний (pobidonósnyj)of or expressing a sense of victory
Welsh buddugol
- buddugolbeing the winner
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with victorious
gloriousnotoriousmeritoriouslaboriousuproariousingloriouscensoriousvaingloriousamatoriousdesultoriousmaritoriousmemoriousraptoriousrisoriussaltatoriousscoriousself-gloriousuncensoriousungloriousunlaboriousunvictoriousuxorious
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