# victorious

> English word · Adjective · IPA /vɪkˈtɔːɹiəs/ · frequency rank #13,636

## Definitions
1. Being the winner in a contest, struggle, war, etc.
2. Of or expressing a sense of victory or triumph.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin victōriōsus, from victōria (“victory”), from victor (“conqueror”). Displaced native Old English siġefæst.

## Easily confused with
- **victories** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/victories-vs-victorious)
- **vicarious** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vicarious-vs-victorious)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ivctorious`, `vcitorious`, `vicctorious`, `vicotrious`, `victoirous`, `victoriosu`, `victoriouss`, `victoriuos`, `victoroius`, `victorrious`, `victroious`, `victtorious`, `vitcorious`, `vvictorious`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/victorious