victoriousnessn.
/vɪkˈtɔːrɪəsnəs/, U.S. /vɪkˈtɔriəsnəs/ The state or quality of being victorious.
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society > armed hostility > victory > [noun] > state of being victorious
siȝea1200
conqueringa1340
victordom1526
triumphancy1592
victorship1612
victoriousness1705
the world > action or operation > prosperity > success > [noun] > one who or that which is successful > one who > one who wins > quality or position of
victorship1612
championship1825
victoriousness1851
1705 tr. W. Bosman New Descr. Coast of Guinea i. 4 Several Authors have represented Guinea as a Mighty Kingdom, whose Prince by his Victoriousness had subdued numerous Countries.
1805 A. Knox Remains (1834) I. 38 I will add another instance of Christian victoriousness.
1851 J. H. Newman Lect. Present Position Catholics Eng. 369 I have an intense feeling in me about the power and victoriousness of truth.
1876 M. Arnold Last Ess. on Church & Relig. (1877) 144 No one has spoken more truly..of the natural victoriousness of virtue.
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