Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
modicum of success
phrase
/ˈmɒdɪkəm əv səkˈsɛs/
Definition
A small or moderate amount of success.
Examples
- Despite the many setbacks, she achieved a modicum of success in her career.
- The project was completed with a modicum of success, enough to satisfy the stakeholders.
- He managed to earn a modicum of success in the competitive market.
Meaning
This phrase refers to achieving a limited degree of success, implying that while the achievement is not vast, it is still significant.
Synonyms
- Small success
- Limited achievement
- Minor victory
- Little success
