Victory

Quick meaning: Victory is a noun meaning Used to encourage someone to achieve success, or to celebrate a success or triumph.

Meaning

Used to encourage someone to achieve success, or to celebrate a success or triumph.

More Meanings

1. (transitive, obsolete or rare) To defeat or triumph over (someone or something).
2. (uncountable) The condition or state of having won a battle or competition, or having succeeded in an effort; (countable) an instance of this.
3. (Roman mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Victory (“(uncountable) the Roman goddess of victory, the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike; also (countable), an artistic depiction of her, chiefly as a winged woman”).

Example Sentences

Fortune and victorie ſet on thy helme.

It was a great victory on the battlefield.

The teares haue got ſmall victory by that, / For it vvas bad enough before their ſpite.

I behelde, and the ſame horne made battail agaynſt the ſayntes, yee ãd gat the victory off them: […]

Word Forms

• victories
• victorie
• victorying
• victoried

Synonyms for victory

Depending on context, synonyms include triumph, win.

Antonyms for victory

Common opposites include defeat, loss, licking.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include triumph, victorious, victor, winning, winner, win.

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