English > successful: 1 sense > adjective 1Meaning | Having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome / outcome. |
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Examples | - "a successful architect"
- "a successful business venture"
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Attribute of | success | A state of prosperity or fame |
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Narrower | boffo | resoundingly successful and popular |
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booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, roaring, thriving | Very lively and profitable |
in | holding office |
made | successful or assured of success / success |
no-hit | Of a game / game / game (or the pitching) in which a pitcher allows the opponent no hits |
productive | Yielding positive results |
self-made | Having achieved success / success or recognition by your own efforts |
sure-fire | Certain to be successful |
triple-crown | unofficial championship title for player who heads the league in batting average and home runs and runs batted in |
triple-crown | Of a horse that has won the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes and the Preakness races |
victorious, winning | Having won |
See also | fortunate | Having unexpected good fortune |
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productive | producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly) |
undefeated | victorious |
Opposite | unsuccessful | not successful |
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Spanish | afortunado, exitoso, próspero, triunfador |
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Catalan | afortunat, exitós, pròsper, prosperós, reeixit, venturós |
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Nouns | successfulness | the condition of prospering |
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Adverbs | successfully | with success |
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