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Meaning of accomplishment
The primary meaning of the word "accomplishment" refers to something that has been achieved or accomplished.
Etymology of accomplishment
The word "accomplishment" has its roots in the Old French word "accomplir", which means to complete or fulfill, derived from "a-" (to) and "complir" (to fulfill), which is itself from the Latin "complere", meaning to fill up or complete.
Historically, the term has been used since the 15th century to describe the act of completing or fulfilling something, and has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to achievement and success.
Synonyms
achievement
attainment
accomplishment
acquisition
fulfillment
realization
success
triumph
victory
feat
exploit
deed
act
action
effort
endeavor
exertion
struggle
labor
toil
drudgery
grind
hustle
push
drive
ambition
aspiration
aim
goal
objective
purpose
mission
quest
pursuit
endeavor
venture
undertaking
enterprise
project
achievement
feat
exploit
deed.
Definitions
- The definition of "accomplishment" according to Oxford Languages is: the process or fact of achieving something, or something that has been achieved.
- Oxford Languages also defines it as: a skill or talent that someone has developed, especially through practice or training.
Usage Examples
- Her graduation from college was a major accomplishment for her and her family.
- The team's victory in the championship was a remarkable accomplishment, given their limited resources.
- He felt a sense of accomplishment after completing his first marathon.
Antonyms
failure
defeat
disappointment
frustration
disillusionment
setback
reversal
collapse
downfall
fiasco
catastrophe
calamity
disaster
misfortune
mishap
blunder
mistake
error
fault
shortcoming
weakness
inadequacy
ineptness
incompetence.