Consecutive vs Successful - What's the difference?
consecutive | successful |
following, in succession, without interruption
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Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; prosperous; fortunate; happy
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As adjectives the difference between consecutive and successful
is that consecutive is following, in succession, without interruption while successful is resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; prosperous; fortunate; happy.consecutive
English
Adjective
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Antonyms
* nonconsecutive * simultaneouslyDerived terms
* consecutively * consecutivenesssuccessful
English
Adjective
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