Declining and Successful

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Declining

Declining adjective - Bending downward or forward.
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Successful is an antonym for declining.
Nearby Words: decline, declined, declination, declinatory, declinable

Successful

Successful adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.
Usage example: the play had a successful run on Broadway
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Declining is an antonym for successful.
Nearby Words: success, successfully, successless
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  • Creator / Donald Trump The program was wildly successful for the first few seasons, however, the popularity has been declining since.Trump briefly ran for the Republican presidential nomination for 2012.
    Source: Creator / Donald Trump
  • Creator / Douglas Fairbanks Fairbanks made five talkies before declining popularity and rapidly decling health led him to retire in 1934.His son by his first marriage, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., went on to his own very successful career as a Hollywood leading man.
    Source: Creator / Douglas Fairbanks
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