Meaning & use
triumphantly
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In a manner expressing great joy or satisfaction over a success or victory.
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She raised the trophy triumphantly above her head.
He announced the results triumphantly to the waiting crowd.
A note on using this word
Derived from 'triumph', which originally referred to the ceremonial procession celebrating a victorious Roman general.
Words with a similar meaning
victoriouslyjubilantlygloriously
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