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triumphant

/tɹaɪˈʌmfənt/ adjective C1
  1. Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering.
  2. Rejoicing in victory or success; displaying triumph; exultant. · triumphant orchestral music
  3. Celebrating victory; triumphal.
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“I suppose so,” said Andrea with a triumphant smile, “since I am accepted.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 962 · C1
But suddenly, as her dilated, frightened eyes gazed out over the audience, she saw Gilbert Blythe away at the back of the room, bending forward with a smile on his face--a smile which seemed to Anne at once triumphant and taunting.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 284 · C1
Josie Pye, whom he had driven over, sat beside him, and her face certainly was both triumphant and taunting.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 284 · C1
With a triumphant smile, they were told, that it was ten miles round.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 284 · B2

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