Successful and Satisfactory

Successful

Successful adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.

Satisfactory and successful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Satisfactory" instead an adjective "Successful".

Nearby Words: success, successfully, successless

Satisfactory

Satisfactory adjective - Being to one's liking.

Successful and satisfactory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Successful" instead an adjective "Satisfactory".

Nearby Words: satisfaction, satisfactorily
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