Synonyms of successes

successes

noun

plural of success

1

as in hits

a person or thing that is successful

their homemade jellies have been such a success that they are now distributed nationwide

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hits
• blockbusters
• winners
• supernovas
• smashes
• megahits
• gems
• treasures
• victories
• sensations
• triumphs
• phenomena
• wonders
• prizewinners
• marvels
• blue chips
• pips
• jewels
• coups
• dandies
• corkers
• blue chippers
• jim-dandies
• crackerjacks

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• failures
• bombs
• catastrophes
• flops
• turkeys
• misfires
• washouts
• duds
• busts
• disappointments
• clinkers
• debacles
• fiascoes
• losers
• lemons
• bummers
• fizzles

2

as in accomplishments

a successful result brought about by hard work

a long list of successes that the retiring president of the college can point to with pride

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of successes

Drama aside, celebrity beauty brands can be great—Rhode, Rare Beauty, and Fenty Beauty are huge successes that count many Allure staffers as fans, and Mes°’s mission seems promising. — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 6 Nov. 2026

But the biggest successes in the tech industry that have carried the entire stock market for decades have almost all started with consumers. — Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Stacey Abrams, who ran for governor of Georgia in 2018 and 2022 and founded Fair Fight Action to combat voter suppression, played a vital role in paving the way for future successes for her party in her home state. — Michel Martin, NPR, 4 Nov. 2026

These successes are invisible, but an adversary’s continuing provocations are not. — S. C. M. Paine, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2026

These successes don’t happen because expectations are lowered. — Jeffrey Zirulnick, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026

Echoing recent digital successes for SNL, The Smile Clinic’s clips have amassed more than 17 million views on YouTube, according to NBCUniversal Formats, which sells SNL and struck the deal with Korean streamer Coupang Play. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Nov. 2026

One of Erlichman’s other early successes in the entertainment business was as manager to the Irish folk group The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. — Mya Copeland, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

To Prime and Beyond From 2002’s Resident Evil remake to the more recent successes with Resident Evil 2 & 4, Capcom has managed to recreate the feeling and survival horror tropes of the originals while modernizing the gameplay. — Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 1 Nov. 2026