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Meaning of VICTORIOUS

Pronunciation:  vik'towreeus

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  experiencing triumph
  2. [adj]  having won; "the victorious entry"; "the winning team"
 

VICTORIOUS is a 10 letter word that starts with V.

 

 Synonyms: successful, triumphant, undefeated, winning
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Vic*to"ri*ous\, a. [L. victoriosus: cf. F.
victorieux. See {Victory}.]
Of or pertaining to victory, or a victor' being a victor;
bringing or causing a victory; conquering; winning;
triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a
victorious day.

      But I shall rise victorious, and subdue My vanquisher.
                                               --Milton.

      Now are our brows bound wind victorious wreaths.
                                               --Shak.
-- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ly}, adv. -- {Vic*to"ri*ous*ness}, n.

 

 

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