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successful

/səkˈsɛsfl̩/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Having accomplished one's aims or objectives; thriving.

    - "John is a successful businessman."
    - "The new product was an instant success."
  • adjective

    Bringing to a favorable or desired end; achieving one's goal.

    - "The project was a successful outcome of teamwork."
    - "She was successful in her endeavor."

Pronunciation
  1. /səkˈsɛsfl̩/



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Antonyms

failed , unsuccessful
Synonyms

tithe , accomplished , effective , efficacious , fruitful , profitable , rewarding , fortunate , happy , prosperous
Rhymes
Words rhyming with successful
cess , dessert , chest , quest , pest , west
Variants
List of all variants of successful that leads to same result
successful , successfully , successfulness , successfulnesses
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

successfully, more successful, most successful


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French 'succes', from 'succeder', to follow, to succeed.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'success' appears in the Bible 11 times.

  2. The first successful heart transplant was performed in 1967.

  3. The most successful video game of all time is Minecraft.


Related Concepts
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  1. Achievement: Success is often measured by the accomplishments and achievements one has made in life.

  2. Prosperity: Wealth, financial gain, and material possessions are often associated with success.


Culture
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The term 'successful' has been used extensively in literature and art, representing achievement, prosperity, and triumph. It is often associated with the American Dream and the pursuit of happiness and success.

How to Memorize "successful"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person standing on top of a mountain, looking down at their accomplishments and feeling a sense of pride and achievement.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'successful' with images of trophies, awards, and people celebrating their achievements.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Succeeds In Making Everyone Desire Success' to remember the definition of successful.


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