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

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achievements

Earlier this month, a pair of ceremonies, formerly called the Creative Arts Emmys, honored artistic and technical achievements as well as some performance categories.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“This can look like adding measurable numbers to show your impact, and including any achievements you’ve earned like awards or certifications.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

In every act this season, Arsenal already look like a side ready to build on their achievements of last term.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

Some of his achievements, most notably the Affordable Care Act, still stand.

From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026

The control of body lice in Naples was one of the earliest and most publicized achievements of DDT.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson