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victorious

/vɪkˈtɔːriəs/adjective

उच्चारण विक्टॉरिअस

विजयी, जीतने वाला

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    ~ (in sth)

    having won a victory; that ends in victory

    विजयी, जीतने वाला

    • the victorious team
    • India emerged victorious in the final.
    • The victorious players carried their captain on their shoulders.
    + 2 more examples
    • She returned home victorious after winning the state debate.
    • The victorious army was welcomed by cheering crowds.

    Synonyms triumphant winning successful conquering champion

    Opposite defeated beaten losing vanquished

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

victorious + in + contest

Use in with the battle, match, election or struggle in which the winning happened.

जिस युद्ध, मैच, चुनाव या संघर्ष में जीत हुई, उसके साथ in का प्रयोग होता है।

  • The Indian team was victorious in the series.
  • Radhika was victorious in the inter-college debate.

victorious + over + opponent

Use over with the person, side or difficulty that was defeated.

जिस व्यक्ति, पक्ष या कठिनाई को हराया गया, उसके साथ over आता है।

  • The home side was victorious over its old rival.

emerge / return / come out victorious

After verbs of coming out of a struggle, victorious works as a complement of result.

संघर्ष से बाहर आने वाली क्रियाओं के बाद 'victorious' परिणाम बताने वाला complement बनता है।

  • She emerged victorious from a tough interview.
  • The soldiers returned victorious to cheering crowds.

the victorious + noun / plural noun

Before a noun it names the winning side; with the alone it means the winners as a group.

Noun से पहले यह जीतने वाले पक्ष को बताता है; अकेले the के साथ यह विजेताओं के समूह को।

  • The victorious captain lifted the trophy.
  • The victorious were welcomed with garlands.
+Collocations 4

verb + victorious

emergereturnprovecome outbe declared

  • The challenger was declared victorious by a narrow margin.

victorious + noun

teamarmycaptainpartycampaign

  • The victorious party formed the government within a week.

adverb + victorious

finallyultimatelynarrowlyagaintriumphantly

  • Our school team ultimately emerged victorious in the quiz.

victorious + preposition

in battlein the finalover rivalsagainst the odds

  • She stayed victorious against all odds and topped the exam.
“More examples 7
  • Shivaji's forces were victorious in many mountain battles.

शिवाजी की सेनाएँ पहाड़ी युद्धों में कई बार विजयी रहीं।

  • The victorious players danced on the field with the tricolour.

विजयी खिलाड़ी तिरंगा लेकर मैदान में नाचे।

  • Radhika was victorious over her fear of public speaking.

राधिका ने सार्वजनिक भाषण के अपने डर पर विजय पा ली।

  • India emerged victorious in the 1971 war.

भारत 1971 के युद्ध में विजयी होकर निकला।

  • The victorious candidate thanked every voter of the ward.

विजयी उम्मीदवार ने वार्ड के हर मतदाता का आभार माना।

  • The victorious army marched into the capital at sunrise.

विजयी सेना सूर्योदय के समय राजधानी में प्रवेश कर गई।

  • Radhika felt victorious after solving the last, hardest sum.

अंतिम और सबसे कठिन प्रश्न हल करने के बाद राधिका को विजयी महसूस हुआ।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ India was victory in the final.

✓ India was victorious in the final.

After was, an adjective is needed; victory is a noun.

Was के बाद adjective चाहिए; victory noun है, इसलिए 'victorious' लिखें।

✗ She became victorious on the election.

✓ She became victorious in the election.

Use in, not on, with an election, match or contest.

चुनाव, मैच या प्रतियोगिता के साथ in आता है, on नहीं।

◇Word family
victory nounvictor nounvictoriously adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

triumphant winning successful conquering champion

Antonyms

defeated beaten losing vanquished

AaSpelling

vic·to·ri·ous

With -torious (not 'victorius' or 'victoreous').

अंत में -torious ('victorius' या 'victoreous' गलत है)।

?Which word?

Keep the win words together: victorious, triumphant, successful, conquering, undefeated.

जीत के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: victorious, triumphant, successful, conquering, undefeated।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Emerge victorious, victorious army.

Collocations: emerge victorious (विजयी होकर निकलना), victorious army (विजयी सेना)।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

The winner is the victor; the loser the vanquished.

विजेता victor; पराजित vanquished।