Exultant vs. Triumphant

Exultantadjective

Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.

Triumphantadjective

Celebrating victory.

‘a triumphant chariot’; ‘So shall it be in the church triumphant.’; ‘Athena, war's triumphant maid...’;

Exultantadjective

Inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly.

‘Break away, exultant, from every defilement.’;

Triumphantadjective

Rejoicing for victory; triumphing; exultant.

‘Successful beyond hope to lead ye forthTriumphant out of this infernal pit.’;

Exultantadjective

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;

‘rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day’; ‘a triumphal success’; ‘a triumphant shout’;

Triumphantadjective

Celebrating victory; expressive of joy for success; as, a triumphant song or ode.

Triumphantadjective

Graced with conquest; victorious.

‘Athena, war's triumphant maid.’; ‘So shall it be in the church triumphant.’;

Triumphantadjective

Of or pertaining to triumph; triumphal.

‘Captives bound to a triumphant car.’;

Triumphantadjective

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success;

‘rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day’; ‘a triumphal success’; ‘a triumphant shout’;

Triumphantadjective

experiencing triumph

Triumphantadjective

having won a battle or contest; victorious

‘two of their triumphant Cup team’; ‘a comic fairy tale about innocence triumphant’;

Triumphantadjective

feeling or expressing jubilation after a victory or achievement

‘he couldn't suppress a triumphant smile’;