Definition & Meaning of "successful"in English

successful

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most successful

Comparative

more successful

gradable

domain

achievement, career, outcome

Examples

After years of practice, he became a successful musician.

achieving notable recognition, prosperity, or accomplishment in a way that shines or stands out

glittering

Examples

She had a highly successful career, filled with glittering achievements.

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