as in winning
having won a victory or having ended in a victory
the victorious army a victorious battle They were victorious over their rivals.
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In 1943, after a final stint of house arrest on Capri, Malaparte switched sides, falling in with the victorious Americans.
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Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025
Shelton was victorious, beating Francisco Cerundolo and proceeding to the final, per ATP Tour.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 1 July 2025
The 7-year-old was on hand at Centre Court on July 5 to watch her father, 38, come out victorious against Miomir Kecmanovic.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 7 July 2025
But for him and other influencers out here today, the end of the trial was nothing short of victorious.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 3 July 2025
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Thomas Meaney, New Yorker, 2 July 2025
Shelton was victorious, beating Francisco Cerundolo and proceeding to the final, per ATP Tour.
—Emily Krauser, People.com, 1 July 2025
The 7-year-old was on hand at Centre Court on July 5 to watch her father, 38, come out victorious against Miomir Kecmanovic.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 7 July 2025
But for him and other influencers out here today, the end of the trial was nothing short of victorious.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 3 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for victorious
winning
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The Week 14 Thursday Night Football feature produced more winning bets on the Packers (+3.5) and over the game total in the Lions 34-31 win.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
12 Dec. 2024
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The most winning aspect of Wilder's play is its warmth.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
11 Oct. 2024
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“Victorious.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/victorious. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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