successful

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Antonyms 1.2.3 Related terms 1.2.4 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Adjective

successful (comparative more successful, superlative most successful)

1. Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; prosperous; fortunate; happy

   a successful use of medicine

   a successful experiment

   a successful enterprise

[edit] Synonyms

• efficacious, effective, fruitful, rewarding, accomplished, profitable

[edit] Antonyms

• unsuccessful
• failed

[edit] Related terms

• success
• successfully

[edit] Translations