Successful or Sucesful
Understand why “successful” is correct while “sucesful” drops both a “c” and an “s.”
sucesful
Incorrect spelling - “Sucesful” is incorrect; missing letters make it incomplete.
"sucesful" is a common misspelling of "successful". Always use "successful" when referring to the correct word.
successful
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
“Successful” means completing something well or reaching goals.
Definition of successful
"successful": “Successful” means completing something well or reaching goals.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for successful
- • effective
- • triumphant
Usage Examples
"Correct:" The meeting was successful.
"Correct:" It was a successful project.
"Correct:" She felt successful in her role.
"Incorrect:" The meeting was sucesful.
"Incorrect:" It was a sucesful project.
Notes:
- • Correct pattern: suc-cess-ful → cc + ss.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct form?
A: Successful.
Q: Is 'sucesful' correct?
A: No.
Q: Why wrong?
A: Missing key letters.
Q: Example?
A: A successful attempt.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Removing repeated letters.
Summary
""Successful" requires both ‘cc’ and ‘ss’. ‘Sucesful’ removes too many letters."