Sign in
Enter the word for search

vanquished

UK
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
US
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/

Translations

vanquishedadjective
UK
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
US
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
The vanquished queen was taken captive.
La reine vaincue a été faite prisonnière.
The vanquished army retreated after the battle.
L'armée vaincue s'est retirée après la bataille.
Synonyms
subdued
defeated
conquered
overcome
beaten
Antonyms
winning
triumphant
victorious
vanquishednoun
vanquished
pl
UK
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
US
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/
Used with the definite article to denote the people who have been defeated, typically collective and plural in sense.
vaincuAu pluriel : les vaincus.
The treaty was signed by the victors and the vanquished alike.
Le traité a été signé par les vainqueurs et les vaincus également.
Additional translations
vaincueAu pluriel : les vaincues.
vanquishverb

vanquished

Past Simple

vanquished
Past Simple
vanquished
Past Participle
vanquishing
Gerund
UK
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/
US
/ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/
The champion managed to vanquish all his opponents in the tournament.
Le champion a réussi à vaincre tous ses adversaires lors du tournoi.
Additional translations
surmonterSurtout pour un sentiment, une peur ou un obstacle.
Synonyms
defeat
master
conquer
overcome
subdue
overthrow
triumph over
beat
Antonyms
surrender
yield
submit

Definitions

vanquishedadjective
Defeated or overcome in a conflict or competition.
The vanquished team left the field with their heads held low.
vanquishednoun
Those who have been defeated in a conflict, competition, or struggle.
The treaty was signed by the victors and the vanquished alike.
vanquishverb
To defeat thoroughly in a competition or conflict.
The champion managed to vanquish all his opponents in the tournament.
To overcome or suppress completely, especially something intangible such as an emotion, condition, or obstacle.
She was determined to vanquish her fears before the performance.
OverviewPhrasesLibraryExamplesAI ExpertDictionaries