What is another word for victors?

Pronunciation: [vˈɪktəz] (IPA)

The term 'victors' has a number of synonyms that can be used to describe those who triumph in a contest or competition. These include the words 'champions', 'winners', 'conquerors', 'triumphants', 'heroes', 'victorious', 'prevailers' and 'overcomers'. Each of these words can help to capture the essence of what it means to be a victor, and can be used in a variety of contexts, from sports contests to business deals, and from military battles to personal struggles. By using these synonyms, we can add nuance and depth to our descriptions of those who achieve success, and highlight the many different aspects of what it means to be a victor.

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Usage examples for Victors

Over seventeen thousand were shot down by the victors in this last week.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
To the forgotten trail makers whose book of experience has been a guide; To the fallen victors whose bleached bones mark steps in the ascent of the ladder of latitudes; To these, the pathfinders-past, present and future-I inscribe the first page.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
He was a thorough-going believer in the doctrine, "To the victors belong the spoils," and as he credited the Republican party with the preservation of the Union, he saw no reason why its adherents should not use or abuse its government without let or hindrance from men who had sought to destroy it.
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson

Famous quotes with Victors

  • It is remarkable that this people, though unarmed, dares attack an armed foe; the infantry defy the cavalry, and by their activity and courage generally prove victors.
    Giraldus Cambrensis
  • History is written by the victors.
    Winston Churchill
  • Even victors are by victories undone.
    John Dryden
  • I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.
    Abba Eban
  • To the victors belong the spoils.
    Andrew Jackson

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