AlkamistStar said: Success –noun 1. The favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors. 2. The attainment of wealth, position, honors, or the like. 3. A successful performance or achievement: The play was an instant success. 4. A person or thing that is successful: She was a great success on the talk show. 5. Obsolete. --------- 1. The achievement of something desired, planned, or attempted: attributed their success in business to hard work. 2. a. The gaining of fame or prosperity: an artist spoiled by success. b. The extent of such gain. 3. One that is successful: The plan was a success. 4. Obsolete A result or an outcome. Taken from Dictionary.com Link: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/success |
If we go by number 2, many things would not be a "success". If you complete a military mission in your video game, you are _________.
If you graduate with full honors, you were ______________.
If I sacrificed my family and did immoral things to become rich, I am succesful.
Thankfully we have 1.