Meaning of untriumphalist | Babel Free
Examples
“To me, he looked not just very tired, but almost as if he was bereaved: as sombre and untriumphalist as in 2008, when he defeated Ken Livingstone.”
“"The Surgeon's Daughter" is an imperial text, though a curiously untriumphalist one.”
“At the end⟳ of the Falklands war two years earlier too, the Queen, whose second son, Andrew, had served as a helicopter pilot with the task force⟳, was singularly untriumphalist and showed no inclination to follow⟳ her prime minister’s injunction to rejoice at victory.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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