Vie-tō'ri-oūs, a.
a. [Fr. victorieux, Pr. victorios, Sp. & Pg. victorioso, It. vittorioso, Lat. victoriosus.] 1. Belonging or relating to victory, or a victor; having conquered in battle or contest; having overcome an enemy; conquering; winning; triumphant; as, a victorious general; victorious troops; a victorious admiral or navy. I shall rise victorious, and subdue My vanquisher. Milton.
- Producing conquest; as, a victorious day.
- Emblematic of conquest; indicating victory. “Brows bound with victorious wreaths.” Shak.