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Meaning of TRIUMPHAL

Pronunciation:  trI'umful

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout"
  2. [adj]  relating to or celebrating a triumph; "a triumphal procession"; "a triumphal arch"
 
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 Synonyms: elated, exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphant
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Tri*um"phal\, a. [L. triumphalis: cf. F. triomphal.]
    Of or pertaining to triumph; used in a triumph; indicating,
    or in honor of, a triumph or victory; as, a triumphal crown;
    a triumphal arch.
          Messiah his triumphal chariot turned.    --Milton.
    
  2. \Tri*um"phal\, n.
    A token of victory. [Obs.]
          Joyless triumphals of his hoped success. --Milton.
    
 
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