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

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

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

The 41-year-old had faced weeks of media coverage over plagiarism allegations and questions about his achievements.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

The great intellectual achievements of antiquity had few immediate practical applications.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan