successfulness

noun

as in success

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  1. success
  2. prosperity
  3. welfare
  4. well-being
Noun
  • Miramax's explosive success with Pulp Fiction ignited an indie boom, rewrote Oscar campaigns, and blurred the line between independent cinema and the Hollywood mainstream.
    — Big Think, Big Think, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige reacted to the sequel’s box-office success in a new interview with Variety.
    — Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of success
Noun
  • But each time humanity has come out with more people sharing greater prosperity, health and freedom.
    — Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • But as America settled into an era of prosperity following World War II, potluck meals began to fall out of fashion.
    — Shoshi Parks, Popular Science, 30 July 2026
Definition of prosperity
Noun
  • Three people were arrested Tuesday on charges of endangering the welfare of a minor following the dog attack that killed a 2-year-old girl in March near North Little Rock, the Pulaski County sheriff's office said Tuesday.
    — Rafael Escalera Montoto, Arkansas Online, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Antwon Shirley, 43, faces charges of second-degree murder, armed criminal action, first-degree burglary, unlawful possession of a firearm and two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, according to a Jackson County charging document.
    — Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of welfare
Noun
  • Left unaddressed, pre-shift stress can undermine employee well-being, morale, productivity and retention.
    — Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The safety and well-being of our students continues to be the top priority of both the Bensalem Township Police Department and the Bensalem School District.
    — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of well-being
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