Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

successful

Adjective
/səkˈsɛs.fəl/
Definition
Achieving a desired aim or result.
Examples
  • She was successful in her career as a writer.
  • The project was successful, finishing ahead of schedule.
  • He found a successful strategy to improve his grades.
Meaning
The word ‘successful’ describes someone or something that has reached their goals or has accomplished what they set out to do.
Synonyms
  • Prosperous
  • Accomplished
  • Triumphant
  • Victorious
  • Flourishing