Success

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted: attributed their success in business to hard work.
  • n. The gaining of fame or prosperity: an artist spoiled by success.
  • n. The extent of such gain.
  • n. One that is successful: The plan was a success.
  • n. Obsolete A result or an outcome.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. financial profitability.
  • n. One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Act of succeeding; succession.
  • n. That which comes after; hence, consequence, issue, or result, of an endeavor or undertaking, whether good or bad; the outcome of effort.
  • n. The favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; the attainment of a proposed object; prosperous issue.
  • n. That which meets with, or one who accomplishes, favorable results, as a play or a player.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Succession; order of sequence.
  • n. The termination of any affair, whether happy or (now rarely) unhappy; issue; result; consequence.
  • n. A favorable or prosperous termination of anything attempted; a termination which answers the purpose intended; prosperous issue; often, specifically, the gaining of money, position, or other advantage.
  • n. A successful undertaking or attempt; what is done with a favorable result: as, political or military successes.
  • n. One who or that which succeeds, especially in a way that is public or notorious: as, the speech was a success; he is a social success.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person with a record of successes
  • n. a state of prosperity or fame
  • n. an attainment that is successful
  • n. an event that accomplishes its intended purpose
  • Antonym
    failure   
    Cross Reference
    fortune   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    succession   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bess    Es    Etess    Fs    Hess    Hesse    Ins    Jess    Les    Ness   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    victory    progress    development    experience    failure    advantage    strength    happiness    ability    effort