Antonyms for vanquishers

Grammar : Noun

Spell : vang-kwish, van-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈvæŋ kwɪʃ, ˈvæn-

Definition of vanquishers

Origin : early 14c., from Old French venquis (past tense), and vencus (p.p.), from veintre "defeat," from Latin vincere "defeat" (see victor). Influenced in Middle English by Middle French vainquiss-, present stem of vainquir "conquer," from Old French vainkir, alteration of veintre. Related: Vanquished; vanquishing.

As in victor : noun person who wins
As in winner : noun someone or something that succeeds
As in champion : noun defeater in competition; preeminent supporter
As in conquistador : noun conqueror
As in conqueror : noun champion

Example sentences :

So long as the vanquishers remain the historians of the vanquished, it will ever be thus.
Extract from : « Woman under socialism » by August Bebel

There are but two parties in France; the vanquished and the vanquishers at Waterloo.
Extract from : « Joseph Bonaparte » by John S. C. Abbott

France was compelled to conform to the will of its vanquishers.
Extract from : « Queen Hortense » by L. Mhlbach

On learning this resolution, Pescara joyously exclaimed, "We were vanquished; a little while and we shall be vanquishers."
Extract from : « A Popular History of France From The Earliest Times » by Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot

Have we not around us now our most stalwart veterans—the flower of our armies—the most eager spirits—the vanquishers of Hardrada?
Extract from : « Harold, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton

To thus expose the vanquishers to a cowardly triumph, at a time when the hour has struck for heroic resolutions!
Extract from : « The Executioner's Knife » by Eugne Sue

But for our vanquishers it will not be enough to exact an unheard-of enormous contribution and to tear up our western borderlands.
Extract from : « Bolshevism » by John Spargo

She knows no glorying over the vanquished, for in her victory the vanquished is already of the vanquishers.
Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald

She thinks that, vanquishers or vanquished, we may have need of her moderative action and of her protection.
Extract from : « At Home And Abroad » by Margaret Fuller Ossoli

Synonyms for vanquishers

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