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Vinony

successful

adjective

  1. generally wins competitions
  2. accomplishing tasks
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /səkˈsɛs.fəl/ / [səkˈsɛs.fɫ̩] / /səkˈses.fəl/

adj

Etymology: From success + -ful.

  1. Resulting in success; assuring or promoting success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect.

    “a successful use of medicine; a successful experiment; a successful enterprise”

    “If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the ever more expensive and then universally known killing hazards of gasoline cars: […] .”