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

He described last season's promotion with Coventry as being on par with some of those achievements.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

America’s greatest achievements have always required us to confront difficult problems without letting them become excuses for inaction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

"Yes, we had operational achievements, but strategically we've failed."

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

It recognizes astronauts whose achievements have made an exceptional contribution to the nation's space program.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Dr. Trefusis expatiated at somewhat galling length upon my achievements; which accolades Lord Dunmore received with kind pleasure, saying, “Faith, excellent! Excellent! You are brave boys, all of you.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson