Successful
Successful adjective - Having attained a desired end or state of good fortune.
Widespread and successful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Widespread" instead an adjective "Successful".
Widespread
Widespread adjective - Having considerable extent.
Successful and widespread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Successful" instead an adjective "Widespread".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In 1987, Crockett had scheduled the NWA's equivalent of WrestleMania, Starrcade, on Thanksgiving weekend, and had this year pulled out all the stops to make it as widespread and successful as a WrestleMania event.
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Speaking of fanon, there's a widespread joke/meme in Japanese Raidou Kuzunoha fandom that Narumi is a NEET (in canon he runs a detective agency, but it doesn't seem to be very successful).
Source: NEET -
The tactic proved quite successful and has become fairly widespread among X fans, under the moniker "station-bombing".
Source: Colony Drop
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