successful

Questions about successful

What does successful mean?

successful means "having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome".

How many syllables are in successful?

successful has 3 syllables: suc-cess-ful. The stress falls on "cess". In IPA it is /səkˈsɛsfəl/.

What is the opposite of successful?

The recorded antonyms are unsuccessful.

Is successful a common word?

successful is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with successful?

1 word rhymes with successful. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.