Something that is successful achieves what it was intended to achieve. Someone who is successful achieves what they intended to achieve. How successful will this new treatment be? I am looking forward to a long and successful partnership with him She has been comparatively successful in maintaining her privacy. unsuccessful + successfully suc·cess·ful·ly The doctors have successfully concluded preliminary tests
{s} having achieved success; having a positive outcome; prosperous, affluent, famous, having wealth and renown
Someone who is successful achieves a high position in what they do, for example in business or politics. Women do not necessarily have to imitate men to be successful in business She is a successful lawyer. unsuccessful
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture"
having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture
Something that is successful is popular or makes a lot of money. the hugely successful movie that brought Robert Redford an Oscar for his directing One of the keys to successful business is careful planning
Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; prosperous; fortunate; happy
Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; hence, prosperous; fortunate; happy; as, a successful use of medicine; a successful experiment; a successful enterprise