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successful (adjective)

To achieve a desired aim, result, or level of fame and wealth. It describes a person or thing that has reached a goal or performed well.

💬 Example

"She is a very successful doctor in our small town."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Success Full' person. They are FULL of success, so they are SUCCESSFUL.

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
prosperous flourishing triumphant effective fruitful
⚠️ Common Mistakes

He is a success man. → He is a successful man.

I hope to be success. → I hope to be successful.

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