victorious
adjective
vic·to·ri·ous
vik-ˈtȯr-ē-əs 
1
a
: having won a victory
a victorious army
b
: of, relating to, or characteristic of victory
victorious exuberance
2
: evincing moral harmony or a sense of fulfillment : fulfilled
victoriously
adverb
victoriousness
noun
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They were victorious over their enemies.
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Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2025
Tuesday's meeting at the White House was the first one the two leaders have had since Carney's Liberal Party was victorious in last week's federal election.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 6 May 2025
On Monday, the Texas House State Affairs Committee voted against a bill that would have given SpaceX greater control over a highway and public beach access in the likely event the company is victorious in its effort to make Starbase into Texas’ newest city.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 29 Apr. 2025
As the last lines of Invictus show, McVeigh felt victorious even in death.
—Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 18 Apr. 2025
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“Victorious.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/victorious. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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victorious
adjective
vic·to·ri·ous
vik-ˈtōr-ē-əs
-ˈtȯr-
: having won a victory
a victorious candidate
victoriously
adverb
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