triumph
A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
Noun 4 meanings
A conclusive success following an effort, conflict, or confrontation of obstacles; victory; conquest.
“the triumph of knowledge”
A magnificent and imposing ceremonial performed in honor of a victor.
A state of joy or exultation at success.
A card game, also called trump.
Verb 4 meanings
To celebrate victory with pomp; to rejoice over success; to exult in an advantage gained; to exhibit exultation.
To prevail over rivals, challenges, or difficulties.
To succeed, win, or attain ascendancy.
To be prosperous; to flourish.
Etymology
From Middle English, borrowed from Old French triumphe, from Latin triumphus (“triumphal procession”), ultimately from Ancient Greek θρίαμβος (thríambos, “thriambus”). Doublet of thriambus and trump.
TRIUMPH at a glance
TRIUMPH has 7 letters and scores 14 points in Scrabble (T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + P 3 + H 4) and 16 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #7,513 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with triumph
All rhymes- LYMPH15
- NYMPH15
- OOMPH12
- HUMPH15
- UMPH11
- HEMOLYMPH24
- HARRUMPH18
- HAEMOLYMPH25
- ENDOLYMPH20
- HARUMPH17
- PERILYMPH21
- BUMPH14
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