Effective vs. Successful

Effectiveadjective

Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.

Effectiveadjective

Producing a decided or decisive effect.

Effectiveadjective

Efficient, serviceable, or operative, available for useful work.

Effectiveadjective

Actually in effect.

Effectiveadjective

Having no negative coefficients.

Effectiveadjective

Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment.

Effectivenoun

That which produces a given effect; a cause.

Effectivenoun

One who is capable of active service.

Effectivenoun

Specie or coin, as distinguished from paper currency; - a term used in many parts of Europe.

Effectivenoun

The serviceable soldiers in a country; an army or any military body, collectively; as, France's effective.

Effectiveadjective

producing or capable of producing an intended result or having a striking effect;

Effectiveadjective

able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively;

Effectiveadjective

works well as a means or remedy;

Effectiveadjective

exerting force or influence;

Effectiveadjective

existing in fact; not theoretical; real;

Effectiveadjective

equipped and ready for service;

Successfuladjective

Resulting in success; assuring, or promoting, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect

Successfuladjective

Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; hence, prosperous; fortunate; happy; as, a successful use of medicine; a successful experiment; a successful enterprise.

Successfuladjective

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome;