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victorious

/vɪkˈtɔɹiəs/

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What does victorious mean?

adjective

  1. Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
  2. Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.
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IPA pronunciation

/vɪkˈtɔɹiəs/

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A victorious army opposed to a routed one, is as a pound’s weight placed in the scale against a single grain.
active 6th century B.C. SunziThe Art of WarTranslated by Lionel GilesProject Gutenberg ebook #132
Know, my hearts, I hope well of tomorrow, and will lead you Where rather I’ll expect victorious life Than death and honour.
William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William ShakespeareProject Gutenberg ebook #100
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In face of this mean and mighty victory, in face of this victory which counts none victorious, this desperate soldier stands erect.
Victor HugoLes MisérablesTranslated by Isabel Florence HapgoodProject Gutenberg ebook #135
It is not at all uncommon for a victorious Army to lose many more by sickness than on the field of battle.
Carl von ClausewitzOn WarTranslated by J. J. (James John) GrahamProject Gutenberg ebook #1946
At such times each crew may break out into a deep-pitched and musical roar, the triumphal chorus of a victorious war party.
Charles Hose; William McDougallThe Pagan Tribes of Borneo A Description of Their Physical Moral and Intellectual Condition, with Some Discussion of Their Ethnic RelationsProject Gutenberg ebook #3307