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success


These are words and phrases related to success. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of success.

SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT IS NOT SUCCESSFUL


The operation was a success.

Synonyms and examples


failure
The shuttle launch was a complete failure.
turkey
informal
I really wanted to like it, but that show ended up being a real turkey.
clunker
USinformal
That pitch was a real clunker.
bomb
USinformal
His website was one of the biggest dotcom bombs in the history of the internet.
dud
informal
My charger doesn't work - I think I've got a dud.
lemon
mainly USinformal
His new car is a lemon.
be a disaster
informal
The whole company was just a disaster.
loser
informal
She just can't get ahead - she's a born loser.
flop
informal
His first feature-length film was a flop.
lame duck
All the books in this series are excellent - there are no lame ducks.
no-hoper
UK
That lot of no-hopers will never make it to the World Cup.
non-starter
informal
They'll never agree to that - it's a non-starter for the Democrats.
non-success
The programme was required to track all measurable successes and non-successes.
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fail
fall apart
fall to pieces
fall through
crack
informal
go belly up
mainly USinformal
fall short
fall between two stools
go down the pan
UKinformal
go pear-shaped
UKinformal
come to nothing
bite the dust
come a cropper
informal
go down the tubes
informal
crash and burn
informal
breakdown
meltdown
collapse
washout
informal
fiasco
debacle
omnishambles
UKinformal
flameout
USinformal
inefficacy
formal
default
malpractice
dereliction
neglect
negligence
lapse
non-fulfilment
UK
non-action
inaction
formal
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When something fails, it does not work or does not happen as intended. The fact of being unsuccessful is called failure. Failure is also used to describe someone or something that is not successful or the fact of not doing something that you should.

SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT BECOMES POPULAR, WEALTHY, OR HAS ACHIEVED A LOT


The new TV series was a wild success.

Synonyms and examples


a roaring success
informal
Her third album was a roaring success and went platinum.
hit
Dinner was a hit with the kids.
triumph
The court verdict was a triumph for all abuse victims.
win
What can we do to get a win out of this situation?
smash
Her debut on Broadway was an absolute smash.
blockbuster
informal
He's directed a number of summer blockbusters.
winner
informal
All of her recipes are winners - I haven't made one yet that I didn't love.
heavy hitter
There are dozens of internet search engines to choose from, if you don't want to use one of the heavy hitters.
overnight sensation
She became an overnight sensation after her fiery speech before Congress.
boy wonder
He was a corporate boy wonder, heading up his family's concerns at 19.
phenom
USslang
Drafted right out of high school, the 18-year-old phenom took the team all the way to the Super Bowl.
power couple
Bill and Hillary Clinton were the ultimate political power couple.

Antonyms and examples


failure
I feel like a total failure.
flop
informal
They poured millions into the film, but it was a massive flop.
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succeed
thrive
flourish
bring something off
carry something off
prosper
make good
make a splash
make it
make it big
informal
bootstrap
informal
successful
flourishing
thriving
triumphant
booming
off the charts
mainly US
be flying high
be riding high
high-flying
to have arrived
have the world at your feet
informal
effective
efficacious
formal
productive
fruitful
formal
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If a person or organization succeeds, they achieve something that they have been aiming for. A person or thing that achieves a lot or becomes popular or wealthy can be called a success. A successful person, group, or organization has achieved a lot and become popular or made a lot of money, and something that is successful has achieved the results hoped for.

success | American Thesaurus


success


noun
These are words and phrases related to success. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of success.
The success of the school fair was greater than we could have hoped.

Synonyms


happy outcome
triumph
fulfillment

Antonyms


failure
disaster
downfall
collapse
His success surprised those who remembered him as a poor student.

Synonyms


attainment
prosperity
good fortune
achievement
advancement
fame
conquest
triumph
ascendancy
affluence

Antonyms


failure
disaster
downfall
collapse
Was the charity ball a success?.

Synonyms


well-received venture
hit
triumph
victory
smash
Slang

Antonyms


failure
disaster
downfall
collapse
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