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

The director became emblematic of two of J-horror’s most haunting achievements, ‘Cure’ and ‘Pulse.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

However, sentiment in the Korean market, and towards semiconductor stocks in general, is so sour at present that traders were in no mood to appreciate the achievements.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

Laura is the recipient of the Gerald Loeb award for deadline reporting and the New York Women in Communications, Inc. Matrix Award in the newspaper category, honoring her achievements in journalism.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Chinese state media hailed Deng and Wang for their historic achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“It must be such a comfort to think that, though they are gone, a record of their great achievements remains....”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling