Triumphant
(adjective)
- Having achieved a great victory or success.
- Feeling or showing great pleasure and pride because of a success or victory.
Origin:
The word "triumphant" comes from the latin word "triumphus" which means "a great victory or success." it was originally used to describe someone who had won a military victory, but now can also refer to any great achievement or success.
Examples:
- The team was triumphant after winning the championship.
- He felt triumphant after finishing the marathon.
- The triumphant general returned home with his army.
- The triumphant athletes stood on the podium with their medals.
- She felt triumphant after getting the promotion.