How to use successful in a sentence. Achieving the results wanted or hoped for Having achieved a lot, become popular, and/or… Successful synonyms, successful pronunciation, successful translation, english dictionary definition of successful Achieving or having achieved success She had become a very successful businesswoman
A successful attempt to quit smoking Having attained wealth, position, honors, or the like. Achieving or having achieved success. See examples of successful used in a sentence. Successful (comparative more successful, superlative most successful) resulting in success Definition of successful adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
If you win or do well, at whatever it is you do, you are successful Successful people usually get more money, attention, and praise. There are five meanings listed in oed's entry for the adjective successful, two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Someone who is successful achieves a high position in what they do, for example in business or politics Women do not have to imitate men to be successful.
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