Error and Success

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Error noun - An unintentional departure from truth or accuracy.

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Success is an antonym for error in mistake topic.

Nearby Words: err, erroneous, errorless

Success noun - A person or thing that is successful.

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Error is an antonym for success.

good	good error	good success
notable	notable error	notable success
similar	similar error	similar success
initial	initial error	initial success
Other adjectives: true, relative, critical, small, real, massive, big, great, huge, little, major, minor, apparent, military, previous, bigger, biggest.

The poor design in many levels of the Bloons "Player Pack" games (consisting of selected fan-made levels) make success based on trial and error.

Source: Nintendo Hard / Puzzle Games
By the end of the book, he sees the error of his ways and comes to realize that the female sailors of his ship were an invaluable and beneficial asset that contributed to the ship's success and survival.[I]t worked out considerably better than I had foreseen.

Source: Literature / The Last Ship

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