suc·cess /səkˈsɛs/
1. an event that accomplishes its intended purpose; "let's call heads a success and tails a failure"; "the election was a remarkable success for the Whigs"
synset: success
2. an attainment that is successful; "his success in the marathon was unexpected"; "his new play was a great success"
synset: success
3. a state of prosperity or fame; "he is enjoying great success"; "he does not consider wealth synonymous with success"
synset: success
4. a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"
synset: achiever, winner, success, succeeder
antonym: failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful_person
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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