Definitions for successes

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successes suc·cess

Spelling: [suh k-ses]

IPA: /səkˈsɛs/

Successes is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 62 anagrams from letters in successes (cceessssu).

Definitions for successes

noun

1. the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one's goals.
2. the attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like.
3. a performance or achievement that is marked by success, as by the attainment of honors:
4. a person or thing that has had success, as measured by attainment of goals, wealth, etc.:
5. Obsolete. outcome.

Origin of successes

1530-40; Latin successus, equivalent to succēd-, stem of succēdere to succeed + -tus suffix of v. action, with dt > ss

Examples for successes

Of all his successes, this royal recognition was surely the one which pleased him most.

I now thought I might boast of my successes to Turkey, but he was not pleased.

But the successes of ISIS are drawing in greater commitments now.

As already seen, we ask for difficulties to conquer, successes to achieve.

We talked about our lives—hopes and fears, loves, successes, setbacks and failures.

Her successes have varied inversely as the length of her trunk-hose.

With the first successes of the court the work of punishment began.

We attribute his successes or failures to the presence or lack of some special sauce that he does or does not possess.

While the caution that the fragility of this situation calls for cannot be overstated, neither can the successes made thus far.

On both nights the Kurds counter-attacked and had some successes, destroying at least one ISIS tank.