triumphantly

From triumphant +‎ -ly.

• (Southern England) IPA^(key): /traɪˈʌmfəntli/

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triumphantly (comparative more triumphantly, superlative most triumphantly)

1. In a triumphant manner.
   • 1829, Edgar Allan Poe, “Tamerlane”, in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems:

     Hath not the same fierce heirdom given
     Rome to the Caesar—this to me?
     The heritage of a kingly mind,
     And a proud spirit which hath striven
     Triumphantly with human kind.

   • 1836 March – 1837 October, Charles Dickens, “(please specify the chapter name)”, in The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1837, →OCLC, page 53:

     “Another double,” said the old lady: triumphantly making a memorandum of the circumstance, by placing one sixpence and a battered halfpenny, under the candlestick.

   • 2008 January 15, Harvey Araton, “In Big Ways and Small, the Giants Grew Into a Team”, in The New York Times‎^[1], archived from the original on 26 November 2022:

     All around the Giants are signs and symbols of change and progression, from the once-isolated head coach, who was spotted Sunday night triumphantly bearhugging a player, to the acutely boyish quarterback, who stepped to the podium wearing the flattering look of whiskered grunge.

• "triumphantly" in WordNet 2.0, Princeton University, 2003.