B1adjective 5K

Victorious

🇬🇧 UK //vɪkˈtɔː.ri.əs// 🇺🇸 US //vɪkˈtɔːr.i.əs//

Meaning of Victorious

Having won a victory; successful in a competition or struggle.

In simple words: Having won a victory or achieved success.

Victorious in a sentence

• The victorious team celebrated their championship win.
• She felt victorious after completing the marathon.
• The victorious general returned home to a hero's welcome.
• His victorious attitude inspired everyone around him.
• After months of training, he finally felt victorious in his quest for a medal.

How to use Victorious

Used to describe someone or something that has won, often in a competitive context. Common in both spoken and written English.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think 'Victory' plus 'ous' - filled with victory.

Related words

Collocations with Victorious

• victorious team
• feel victorious
• victorious leader

Synonyms for Victorious

• triumphant
• successful
• winning
• conquering
• champion

Opposites of Victorious

• defeated
• unsuccessful
• vanquished

Common mistakes with Victorious

• Using 'victorious' in a negative context (it is always positive).
• Confusing it with 'victory', which is a noun.
• Incorrectly using 'victorious' as a verb.

Frequently asked questions about Victorious

What does Victorious mean?

Having won a victory or achieved success.

What is the definition of Victorious?

Having won a victory; successful in a competition or struggle.

How do you use Victorious in a sentence?

The victorious team celebrated their championship win.

Can you give another example of Victorious?

She felt victorious after completing the marathon.

What are synonyms for Victorious?

Common alternatives include triumphant, successful, winning, conquering, champion.

What is the opposite of Victorious?

Opposite meanings include defeated, unsuccessful, vanquished.

What words go with Victorious?

It commonly pairs with victorious team, feel victorious, victorious leader.

What are common mistakes when using Victorious?

Using 'victorious' in a negative context (it is always positive). Confusing it with 'victory', which is a noun. Incorrectly using 'victorious' as a verb.

How do you pronounce Victorious?

US: //vɪkˈtɔːr.i.əs//, UK: //vɪkˈtɔː.ri.əs//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Victorious?

Used to describe someone or something that has won, often in a competitive context. Common in both spoken and written English.

What CEFR level is Victorious?

"Victorious" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.