Successful

successful
    adj 1: having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome;
           "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture"
           [ant: {unsuccessful}]
    

Successful \Suc*cess"ful\, a.
   Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success;
   accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect;
   hence, prosperous; fortunate; happy; as, a successful use of
   medicine; a successful experiment; a successful enterprise.
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         Welcome, nephews, from successful wars.  --Shak.
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   Syn: Happy; prosperous; fortunate; auspicious; lucky. See
        {Fortunate}.
        [1913 Webster] -- {Suc*cess"ful*ly}, adv. --
        {Suc*cess"ful*ness}, n.
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72 Moby Thesaurus words for "successful":
      affluent, ascendant, assured of success, bang, booming, celebrated,
      comfortable, comfortably situated, coming, conquering,
      crowned with success, defeating, dominant, easy, eminent,
      extraordinary, famed, famous, first, flourishing, flush,
      flushed with success, fortunate, fruitful, hit, in ascendancy,
      in clover, in good case, in luxury, in the ascendant, in the money,
      leading, loaded, lucky, lucrative, made, moneymaking, notable,
      noteworthy, on Easy Street, on the up-and-up, on top, on velvet,
      out in front, outstanding, overcoming, popular, prevailing,
      profitable, prominent, prospering, prosperous, remunerative,
      renowned, rich, smash, smashing, succeeding, surefire, thriving,
      top, triumphal, triumphant, vanquishing, victorious, wealthy,
      well-fixed, well-heeled, well-known, well-to-do, winning, wow