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successful
adjective
producing
the
result
that
was
wanted
or
planned
•
The
vaccine
trial
was
successful
and
saved
thousands
of
lives
.
The
vaccine
trial
was
successful
and
saved
thousands
of
lives
.
•
After
many
experiments
,
the
student
’
s
volcano
model
finally
erupted
in
a
successful
burst
of
foam
.
After
many
experiments
,
the
student
’
s
volcano
model
finally
erupted
in
a
successful
burst
of
foam
.
From
the
noun
“
success
”
+
“
-ful
,”
first
recorded
in
the
mid-1500s
meaning
“
resulting
in
success
.”
adjective
having
achieved
fame
,
wealth
,
respect
,
or
a
high
level
of
accomplishment
•
She
became
a
successful
architect
and
designed
skyscrapers
around
the
world
.
She
became
a
successful
architect
and
designed
skyscrapers
around
the
world
.
•
The
successful
actor
received
a
standing
ovation
after
accepting
his
award
.
The
successful
actor
received
a
standing
ovation
after
accepting
his
award
.
Same
origin
as
Sense
1
;
the
meaning
of
personal
prosperity
emerged
in
the
1700s
.
successfully
adverb
in
a
way
that
achieves
the
desired
aim
or
brings
a
good
result
•
After
months
of
practice
,
Mia
successfully
completed
her
first
marathon
.
After
months
of
practice
,
Mia
successfully
completed
her
first
marathon
.
•
The
firefighters
successfully
rescued
the
kitten
from
the
tall
tree
.
The
firefighters
successfully
rescued
the
kitten
from
the
tall
tree
.
