Great
Great adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Successful and great are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Successful" instead an adjective "Great".
Successful
Successful adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.
Great and successful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Great" instead an adjective "Successful".
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Broken Aesops: The first half of the movie is mostly a celebration of how great and successful Michael is, but then we have "Leave Me Alone", which asks us to stop paying attention to him.
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Despite her best efforts, Celestia could not continue the once successful politics that had once made Equestria great on her own.
Source: Just For Fun / Equestria -
Monica is a Head Chef at a very prestigious restaurant and Happily Married to her best friend, an equally great, successful guy.
Source: Hourglass Plot
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