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Conquest vs Victorious - What's the difference?

conquest | victorious |

As a noun conquest

is victory gained through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.

As a verb conquest

is to conquer.

As a proper noun Conquest

is the personification of conquest, (also known as Pestilence), often depicted riding a white horse.

As an adjective victorious is

being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.

conquest

English

(wikipedia conquest)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Victory gained through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.
  • (figuratively, by extenstion) An act or instance of an obstacle.
  • * Prescott
    • Three years sufficed for the conquest of the country.
  • *
  • That which is conquered; possession gained by force, physical or moral.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Wherefore rejoice? What conquest brings he home?
  • (feudal law) The acquiring of property by other means than by inheritance; acquisition.
    • (Blackstone)
  • (colloquial, figurative) A person with whom one has had sex.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (archaic) To conquer.
  • (marketing) .

    • victorious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
  • * 2009 , ”:
    • They will not force us, // They will stop degrading us, // They will not control us, // We will be victorious !
  • Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.