achiever

achiever
noun
a person with a record of successes
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his son would never be the achiever that his father was

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only winners need apply

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if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success

Syn: ↑winner, ↑success, ↑succeeder
Ant: ↑loser
Derivationally related forms: ↑succeed (for: ↑succeeder), ↑win (for: ↑winner), ↑achieve
Hypernyms: ↑person, ↑individual, ↑someone, ↑somebody, ↑mortal, ↑soul
Hyponyms: ↑first lady, ↑great, ↑highflier, ↑highflyer, ↑natural, ↑sleeper

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