Synonyms of feathers in one's cap

feathers in one's cap

phrase

plural of a feather in one's cap

1

as in jewels

an asset that brings praise or renown

Breaking the story for her newspaper was a feather in her cap.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jewels
• trophies
• crown jewels
• honors
• attractions
• treasures
• highlights
• credits
• prides
• glories
• pièces de résistance
• boasts
• excellences
• virtues
• distinctions
• features
• showpieces
• values
• merits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defects
• dishonors
• disgraces
• stigmata
• stigmas
• stains
• blots
• slurs
• smudges
• shames
• blemishes
• horrors
• messes
• smirches
• eyesores
• frights

2

as in accomplishments

a successful result brought about by hard work

Winning the lawsuit for her client would be a significant feather in her cap.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• accomplishments
• achievements
• successes
• feats
• triumphs
• babies
• coups
• attainments
• acquirements
• skills
• victories
• miracles
• winners
• performances
• wins
• implementations
• hits
• conquests
• realizations
• deeds
• gains
• executions
• blockbusters
• megahits
• consummations
• completions
• arrivals
• jackpots
• fruitions
• smashes
• fulfillments
• culminations
• fulfilments

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• messes
• shambles
• nonachievements
• muddles
• failures
• catastrophes
• disasters
• losses
• botches
• duds
• washouts
• flops
• fizzles
• debacles
• disappointments
• setbacks
• fiascoes
• débâcles
• busts
• bummers
• cock-ups
• letdowns