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Definition of Success
1. Noun. An event that accomplishes its intended purpose. "The election was a remarkable success for the Whigs"
Generic synonyms: Happening, Natural Event, Occurrence, Occurrent
Specialized synonyms: Barnburner, Godspeed, Triumph, Victory, Bite
Antonyms: Failure
Specialized synonyms: Barnburner, Godspeed, Triumph, Victory, Bite
Antonyms: Failure
2. Noun. An attainment that is successful. "His new play was a great success"
Generic synonyms: Attainment
Specialized synonyms: Winning, Bang, Hit, Smash, Smasher, Strike, Bell Ringer, Bull's Eye, Home Run, Mark, Conquest, Coup, Flying Colors, Flying Colours, Pass, Passing, Qualifying, Overturn, Upset, Conquest, Seduction, Score, Solution
Specialized synonyms: Winning, Bang, Hit, Smash, Smasher, Strike, Bell Ringer, Bull's Eye, Home Run, Mark, Conquest, Coup, Flying Colors, Flying Colours, Pass, Passing, Qualifying, Overturn, Upset, Conquest, Seduction, Score, Solution
3. Noun. A state of prosperity or fame. "He does not consider wealth synonymous with success"
Generic synonyms: Prosperity, Successfulness
Specialized synonyms: Big Time, Pay Dirt
Attributes: Successful, Unsuccessful
Antonyms: Failure
Specialized synonyms: Big Time, Pay Dirt
Attributes: Successful, Unsuccessful
Antonyms: Failure
4. Noun. A person with a record of successes. "If you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"
Exact synonyms: Achiever, Succeeder, Winner
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: First Lady, Great, Highflier, Highflyer, Natural, Sleeper
Derivative terms: Achieve, Succeed, Win, Win
Antonyms: Loser
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: First Lady, Great, Highflier, Highflyer, Natural, Sleeper
Derivative terms: Achieve, Succeed, Win, Win
Antonyms: Loser
Definition of Success
1. n. Act of succeeding; succession.
Definition of Success
1. Noun. (obsolete) Something which happens as a consequence; the outcome or result. (defdate 16th-18th c.) ¹
2. Noun. The achievement of one's aim or goal. (defdate from 16th c.) ¹
3. Noun. (business) financial profitability. ¹
4. Noun. One who, or that which, achieves assumed goals. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Success
1. the attainment of something desired or intended [n -ES]