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congratulate vs triumph

triumph vs congratulate

congratulate is not a noun while triumph is a noun.

congratulate and triumph both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
congratulate No No Yes No
triumph Yes No Yes No
As verbs, triumph is a hypernym of congratulate; that is, triumph is a word with a broader meaning than congratulate:
  • congratulate: pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
  • triumph: dwell on with satisfaction
Other hypernyms of congratulate include crow, gloat.
congratulate (noun) triumph (noun)
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
the exultation of victory
congratulate (verb) triumph (verb)
say something to someone that expresses praise dwell on with satisfaction
express congratulations to express great joy
pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement prove superior
be proud of be ecstatic with joy
Difference between congratulate and triumph

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