The Opposite(Antonym) of “defeated”
The antonyms of defeated are victorious and triumphant. These words describe a state of winning or succeeding in a competition, battle, or challenge.
Explore all Antonyms of “defeated”
Definitions and Examples of victorious, triumphant
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having won a victory; triumphant.
Example
After months of hard work, the team emerged victorious in the championship game.
Feeling or expressing jubilation after having won a victory or success.
Example
The singer was triumphant after receiving a standing ovation for her performance.
Key Differences: victorious vs triumphant
- 1Victorious describes a state of having won a victory.
- 2Triumphant describes a feeling of jubilation after having won a victory or success.
Effective Usage of victorious, triumphant
- 1Sports: Use victorious and triumphant to describe winning teams or athletes.
- 2Academic Achievements: Use victorious and triumphant to describe students who have excelled in their studies.
- 3Personal Accomplishments: Use victorious and triumphant to describe individuals who have achieved their goals.
Remember this!
The antonyms victorious and triumphant describe a state of winning or succeeding in a competition, battle, or challenge. Victorious describes a state of having won a victory, while triumphant describes a feeling of jubilation after having won a victory or success. Use these words to describe winning teams or athletes, academic achievements, and personal accomplishments.
