Successful or Sucessful
Learn why “successful” is correct and “sucessful” is missing the second ‘c’.
sucessful
Incorrect spelling - “Sucessful” is incorrect because it omits the needed “cc”.
"sucessful" 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 achieving or completing something well.
Definition of successful
"successful": “Successful” means achieving or completing something well.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for successful
- • accomplished
- • winning
Usage Examples
"Correct:" He became a successful writer.
"Correct:" The launch was successful.
"Correct:" She built a successful career.
"Incorrect:" He became a sucessful writer.
"Incorrect:" The launch was sucessful.
Notes:
- • Remember: suc + cess + ful → double ‘c’, double ‘s’.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do you spell it?
A: Successful.
Q: Why is 'sucessful' wrong?
A: Missing the extra 'c'.
Q: Meaning of successful?
A: Achieving goals.
Q: Example?
A: A successful mission.
Q: Common mistake?
A: Dropping the second 'c'.
Summary
""Successful" contains ‘cc’. 'Sucessful' is missing a required letter."