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

But in all that time, across more than 100 successes and failures, no spacecraft has ever landed at the South Pole of the Moon. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 18 Aug. 2026

Recent successes have also flipped the narrative on Tehran’s investment in the axis and its effectiveness. — Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

Reverting to a system that requires more people to operate it comes as the Navy has struggled to translate its recruiting successes in the past year to actually filling jobs on warships. — ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026

Growth joins The Art of Loving and Messy, her debut full-length, among her top 10 successes. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026

But besides scheduling conflicts, Hunt pointed out that losing players is an inevitability given AFC Richmond’s recent successes. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Aug. 2026

No matter their successes, their bodies are still seen as failures in the eyes of society. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026

Over the past 50 years, education financing lawsuits, aimed at eliminating inequalities in education funding, have made their way through state courts, with some important and high-profile successes. — Quinn Yeargain, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2026

These achievements represent one of the greatest successes in modern outbreak science. — Krutika Kuppalli, STAT, 10 Aug. 2026