Definitions

victory

[vik-tuh-ree, vik-tree] / ˈvɪk tə ri, ˈvɪk tri /

NOUN

win, success

Synonyms

STRONGEST

achievement advantage defeat gain grand slam hit sweep triumph winning

STRONG

ascendancy bull's-eye conquest control destruction dominion killing laurels overthrow prize subjugation superiority supremacy upset

WEAK

clean sweep defeating feather in cap hole in one mission accomplished the gold upper hand

Antonyms

STRONGEST

failure forfeit loss

STRONG

inferiority subservience weakness

Example Sentences

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In Super Bowl XV at the Louisiana Superdome, he intercepted Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski three times in a 27-10 Raiders victory.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Three years later, Martin was still a key component to the Raiders’ defense in a Super Bowl victory over Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Rahm won by six strokes, his second LIV victory of the season on a circuit where he has finished outside the top two only once in six tournaments this year.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

This latest victory continues his hot streak of form, having also finished second at last month's Players Championship.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Your convincing victory at Reykjavik is eloquent witness to your complete mastery of the world’s most difficult and challenging game.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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President Obama's second inaugural address

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