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Delighted vs Triumphant - What's the difference?

delighted | triumphant |

As adjectives the difference between delighted and triumphant

is that delighted is greatly pleased while triumphant is celebrating victory.

As a verb delighted

is (delight).

delighted

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Greatly pleased.
  • *
  • Filled with wonder and delight.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (delight)

    • triumphant

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Celebrating victory.
    • a triumphant chariot
    So shall it be in the church triumphant .
    Athena, war's triumphant maid...
  • * {{quote-news, year=2014
    • , date=November 14 , author=Stephen Halliday , title=Scotland 1-0 Republic of Ireland: Maloney the hero , work=The Scotsman citation , page= , passage=Strachan emerged triumphant from the battle of former Celtic managers at the venue where they both enjoyed some of the highest points of their coaching careers.}}

    Synonyms

    * triumphal

    Derived terms

    * triumphantly

    Related terms

    * triumph

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