successfulnessn.
/səkˈsɛsf(ᵿ)lnəs/, U.S. /səkˈsɛsf(ə)lnəs/ The condition or quality of being successful.
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successfulness1649
1649 F. Roberts Clavis Bibliorum (ed. 2) 180 Their victorious successfulnesse in military exploits against their enemies.
1754 J. Edwards Careful Enq. Freedom of Will iv. v. 220 The Successfulness or Unsuccessfulness of Means, in order to an Effect..consists in those Means being connected, or not connected, with the Effect.
1879 G. Meredith Egoist xliii Its prevailing successfulness in the country where he was placed.
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n.1649- show someone the ropes
- show sport
- show spot
- show stealer
- show sunday
- show tears
- show the back
- show the bull-horn
- show the bullhorn
- show the cloven foot
- show the cloven hoof
- show the cold shoulder
- show the door
- show the feet
- show the flag
- show the road
- show the way
- show the way from
- show the white feather
- show through
- show token
- show trade
- show trial
- show tune
- show up