achievements

NOUN

something completed successfully; goal reached

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplishment attainment creation deed effort feat performance realization success triumph victory

STRONG

acquirement acquisition act actualization completion conquest consummation contrivance effectuation enactment encompassment execution exploit fulfillment hit masterpiece production stroke

WEAK

tour de force

Antonyms

STRONGEST

defeat failure forfeit idleness loss

STRONG

unfulfillment

WEAK

injury miscue misfortune neglect negligence

Example Sentences

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The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which honor artistic and technical achievements as well as some performance categories, will be held Sept. 5 and 6.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

The researchers conclude that discovering life beyond Earth could rank among humanity's most important scientific achievements.

From Science Daily • Jul. 6, 2026

As part of his Grand Tour achievements, he won two stages of the Giro d'Italia and five stages of the Vuelta, plus he won three editions of the Criterium du Dauphine.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

These achievements represent extraordinary progress toward the promise inscribed in the Declaration of Independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

But usually we’d arrange the pictures chronologically, put them in order, so we could see Fang and his achievements grow before us.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx