Fit
Fit adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.
Successful and fit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Successful" instead an adjective "Fit".
Successful
Successful adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.
Fit and successful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fit" instead an adjective "Successful".
Both words in one sentence
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The Ferengi have had thousands of years to hone and refine their capitalistic arts to perfection, so it stands to reason that at least a few very successful Ferengi can fit onto this list.
Source: Fiction 500 -
The programme was so much more successful than the (still modestly successful) book that author Michael Dobbs wrote a sequel, To Play the King, and retconned it to fit with the ending of the programme.
Source: Adaptation Displacement - Fletcher and his son, who both work at the successful network affiliate station both fit this trope.
Source: Break the Haughty
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