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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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For Simon Singh, the big bang model of the universe ranks among “the greatest achievements of the human intellect and spirit.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Having matched the milestones of Joshua and Fury while still arguably in his prime, he has another eight years to try to eclipse their achievements.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

The research achievements have been submitted for patents in multiple countries, and two patents had already been granted authorization at the time of the HKU announcement.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Beyond diplomatic niceties and behind closed doors, Beijing will be looking for small, concrete achievements, analysts said, but will stay "realistically pragmatic" given Trump's unpredictable nature.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

But it meant that there was no way for her to claim her wartime achievements as her own.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield