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successful belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
successful synonyms
What's the difference between successful / accomplished / effective / victorious / fruitful / thriving
highly skilled and successful, often used to praise a person's abilities and achievements
He's an accomplished pianist with many awards.
produces the intended result; focuses on functionality or method rather than acclaim
The new software was effective at reducing processing time.
having won a victory; implies winning a contest, battle or competition
The team emerged victorious after a tense final.
producing good results; productive, often used for discussions, research or collaborations
They had a fruitful discussion that led to a new plan.
growing, prospering, or doing very well; often used for businesses, communities or ecosystems
The neighborhood is thriving with new shops and cafés.
growing vigorously and successfully; suggests healthy, sustained development
Her career is flourishing after she published her book.
having won (literal) or attractive/charming (figurative); context-dependent
Her winning smile made a great impression on clients.
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How to pronounce successful and what this word means
successful means successful. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce successful
/səkˈsɛsfʊl/
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After hard work, she became a successful project manager.
successful transcription
/səkˈsɛsfʊl/, /səkˈsɛsfəl/
Questions about this word
successful meaning: what does it mean?
achieving goals
successful pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
successful is pronounced as /səkˈsɛsfʊl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
successful definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
After hard work, she became a successful project manager. Translation: После упорной работы у неё получилось стать успешным менеджером.
Is successful part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, successful can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is successful part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, successful can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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