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Definition: Triumphantly |
TriumphantlyAdverb1. In a triumphant manner; "she shouted triumphantly". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "triumphantly" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Crosswords: Triumphantly |
| English words defined with "triumphantly": With a high hand. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | You will live it in shivering, agonizing darkness or you will live it triumphantly in the light. (Orientation: A Scientology Information Film; writing credit: L. Ron Hubbard) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Say, have you seen my brief in the Kuffer case? he demanded triumphantly. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Henry Brooks Adams | Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. |
James Russell Lowell | The question of common sense is ''what is it good for?'' A question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage. |
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Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Winfield triumphantly followed her. |
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| "Triumphantly" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Triumphantly" is used about 270 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adverb (general) | 100% | 270 | 17,892 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "triumphantly"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 胜利地. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vítìznì. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | triumphierend (glorying, triumphant, triumphing, victorious). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | θριαμβευτικώσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | diadalmasan (victoriously, with flags flying). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 鼻高高 (proudly), 鼻高々 (proudly), 得得 (proudly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はなたか か (proudly), とくとく (proudly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 승리 으로 (Victoriously). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iumphantlytray triunfantemente. (various references) triumfal (triumphal), triumfãtor (cock-a-hoop, invincibly, jubilant, palmy, triumphant, victoriously), victorios (palmy, victorious, victoriously, winning), biruitor (conqueror, triumphant, vanquisher, Victor, victorious, victoriously). (various references) победоносно. (various references) pobedonosno, pobednički (triumphant, victor). (various references) triunfantemente. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "triumphantly" (pronounced trīu"mfuntlē) |
| 5 | -u n t l ē | abundantly, accidently, adamantly, apparently, ardently, arrogantly, blatantly, brilliantly, coherently, competently, complacently, concomitantly, concurrently, confidently, consequently, consistently, constantly, conveniently, currently, decently, defiantly, differently, diligently, efficiently, elegantly, eloquently, eminently, evidently, excellently, extravagantly, exultantly, fervently, flagrantly, flamboyantly, fluently, fraudulently, frequently, hesitantly, imminently, impatiently, importantly, imprudently, inadvertently, incessantly, incoherently, incompetently, independently, indignantly, inefficiently, infrequently, inherently, innocently, insistently, instantly, insufficiently, intelligently, intermittently, leniently, magnificently, militantly, negligently, obediently, patently, patiently, permanently, persistently, pleasantly, poignantly, predominantly, presently, prominently, prudently, pungently, recently, reluctantly, reverently, significantly, silently, stridently, stringently, subsequently, sufficiently, transparently, unpleasantly, urgently, valiantly, vehemently, violently, virulently. |
| 4 | -n t l ē | bluntly, faintly, gently, intently, jointly, nonchalantly, quaintly, saintly. |
| 3 | -t l ē | abruptly, absolutely, accurately, acutely, adequately, adroitly, affectionately, alternately, appropriately, approximately, aptly, astutely, brightly, commensurately, compassionately, completely, concretely, correctly, costly, courtly, covertly, curtly, definitely, deftly, deliberately, delicately, desperately, devoutly, difficultly, directly, discreetly, dishonestly, dispassionately, disproportionately, distinctly, earnestly, elaborately, exactly, expertly, explicitly, exquisitely, firstly, flatly, forthrightly, fortnightly, fortunately, ghastly, ghostly, greatly, honestly, hotly, illicitly, immaculately, immediately, imperfectly, implicitly, inaccurately, inadequately, inappropriately, incorrectly, indefinitely, indirectly, indiscriminately, ineptly, infinitely, innately, inordinately, intimately, intricately, justly, knightly, lastly, lately, legitimately, lightly, manifestly, minutely, moderately, modestly, mostly, motley, neatly, nightly, overtly, partly, passionately, perfectly, politely, portly, priestly, privately, promptly, proportionately, quietly, raptly, remotely, resolutely, rightly, robustly, secretly, separately, shortly, slightly, smartly, softly, sprightly, stately, steadfastly, stoutly, strictly, succinctly, sweetly, swiftly, tacitly, tightly, ultimately, unfortunately, unjustly, unsightly, vastly, Whitely. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-l-m-n-p-r-t-t-u-y" | |
-2 letters: multiparty, triumphant. | |
-3 letters: multipart, multipath, triumphal, ultrathin. | |
-4 letters: humanity, luminary, maturity, philtrum, platinum, rutilant, titulary, ultrahip. | |
-5 letters: humanly, implant, inaptly, inthral, natrium, nattily, nuptial, nuttily, nymphal, philtra, primula, ptyalin, puritan, riantly, ruminal, ruttily, tantrum, titular, triumph, tympani, ulpanim, unaptly, unitary, unplait, yttrium. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-i-l-m-n-p-r-t-t-u-y" | |
+4 letters: hyperstimulating, hyperstimulation. | |
+5 letters: hyperstimulations. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Familiar 7. Quotations: Fiction 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Bibliography |
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