successful
/səkˈsɛsfəl/
adjectivesuc · cess · ful
To be sucCESSful, you need a lot of CESS (sounds like “success”)—remember: success + ful.
Yes, it's successful. Keep the double S in the middle: suc + cess + ful (not *succesful*).
Definitions
- adjectiveachieving what you set out to do; reaching a goal or getting a good result
- adjectivehaving achieved success in a job, activity, or life
Examples
- “The science fair project was successful because it worked exactly as planned.”
- “After months of practice, she became a successful pianist.”
- “The team tried a new strategy, and the second attempt was successful.”
Synonyms
prosperousaccomplishedvictoriouseffectivethriving
Antonyms
unsuccessfulfailing
Translations
ES exitoso/aPT bem-sucedido/aFR réussi/e
Common misspellings
succesfulsuccessfullsucsessfulsucessfulsuccessufulsucccessfulsuccesfullsuccessfal
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