SUCCESSFULNESS Synonyms: 37 Similar and Opposite Words

successfulness

noun

as in success

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Noun

Even with their reluctance to run, the Tigers rank last with a 69 percent success rate on steals.

— Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
But, Pace says, those successes also should raise questions among policymakers about whether and why a civil government agency such as NASA needs to operate launch sites in the first place.

— Elizabeth Howell, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of success

Noun

Many attributed the country’s stability and prosperity to Putin, who in fact had little to do with either.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
The synthetic shapeshifter, wanted for intergalactic war crimes, has rewarded the townspeople with good health and prosperity in exchange for protecting her identity and taking up arms should trouble ever come to Rushville.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of prosperity

Noun

But what started with just a handful of rooms soon morphed into a whole health-and-well-being floor, with rooms and suites just down the hall from the gym, pool, and spa.

— Chadner Navarro, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2026
Right now, our absolute priority is the safety, well-being, and care of everyone involved.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026

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