achievement

something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing: sense of achievement It gives you a sense of achievement if you actually make it to the end of a very long book. An Olympic silver medal is a remarkable achievement for one so young. The Tale of Genji has been described as the greatest achievement of Japanese literature. Synonyms accomplishmentattainment formaldeed (ACTION)exploitfeat Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples an achievement achievementFinishing the marathon in 10th place was an incredible achievement. accomplishmentWinning the award was a major accomplishment. attainmentsThe faculty were distinguished for their scientific attainments. attainmentThe study will track each student's educational attainment. realizationUK It was the realisation of all her dreams. fulfilmentUK The trip was the fulfilment of his dreams. See more results » More examples SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases