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单词 triumphalism
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triumphalism

[ trahy-uhm-fuh-liz-uhm ]
/ traɪˈʌm fəˌlɪz əm /

noun

triumphant spirit or character.
the attitude or practices of a church that seeks a position of power and dominance in the world.
Compare servant church.

Origin of triumphalism

First recorded in 1960–65; triumphal + -ism

Words nearby triumphalism

triturate, trituration, triumph, triumphal, triumphal arch, triumphalism, triumphant, triumvir, triumvirate, triune, triunitarian
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Example sentences from the Web for triumphalism

  • Progressives would be wise to tone down the triumphalism—at least in the run up to midterms.

    Could Progressive Wins Mean Democratic Losses in Midterms?|Keli Goff|March 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
  • The reason given, without a hint of triumphalism, was that America worked.

    Islam’s Civil War|John Avlon|September 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for triumphalism

triumphalism
/ (traɪˈʌmfəlɪzəm) /

noun

excessive celebration of the defeat of one's enemies or opponents

Derived forms of triumphalism

triumphalist, adjective
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