Successful
10 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Accomplishing a desired aim or result, or having achieved fame, wealth, or social status. It describes something that produces the intended outcome.
“The product launch was highly successful, exceeding all sales projections.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/səkˈsɛsfl̩/
Syllables
suc·cess·ful
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Synonyms
Antonyms
unsuccessful
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Wordle
Contains double C, double S, and double F with vowels U, E
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Scrabble
Worth 17 points; multiple double letters provide good scoring opportunities
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