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| definition 1: |
When you have success, it means that you were able to do the thing that you wanted to do. If you get good results, you have success.
After many years, the engineer finally had success with his invention.- synonyms:
- accomplishment, achievement, triumph
- antonyms:
- failure
- similar words:
- good, luck, victory
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| definition 2: |
When something is a success, it goes very well and nothing bad happens. If we say that someone is a success, we mean that they achieved what they wanted to achieve.
The school concert was a great success. The students played well and the parents were all happy.Jordan's mom has a vegetable garden, but it was not a success this year. She says it's because the rabbits and groundhogs ate everything!Both sisters played the violin, but only one was a big success. She is very famous now.- synonyms:
- smash
- antonyms:
- failure
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| definition 3: |
"Success" sometimes means being able to become rich, famous, or powerful.
Success sometimes changes people. Sometimes they forget about their old friends from before they became rich or famous. Sometimes they only care about owning a lot of fancy things or having more power.- synonyms:
- prosperity, wealth
- antonyms:
- failure, poverty
- similar words:
- fortune
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| related words: |
hit, win |
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