Synonyms and antonyms of Successful person in British Thesaurus

outlier (noun)

a person who is very unusual or successful and not like others in the same group

success story (noun)

someone or something that becomes very successful

boy wonder (noun)

showing disapproval a boy or young man who is very clever, skilful, or successful

superwoman (noun)

a woman who is very successful in her job, is involved in many activities, and also usually looks after a home and family

high-flier (noun)

someone who has achieved a lot and is determined to continue being successful

leader (noun)

a person, company, or product that is more successful, popular, or advanced than others in a particular area of activity

top dog (noun)

informal the best, most important, or most powerful person in a group, especially the winner in a competition

whizzkid (noun)

informal a young person who is very intelligent or very successful

a dead cert ()

someone or something that is definitely going to be successful or to win something

hotshot (noun)

informal someone who is very good and successful at something, especially someone young

achiever (noun)

someone who is successful because they are determined and work hard

big beast (noun)

mainly journalism someone who is well known because they are very successful or powerful

big hitter (noun)

mainly journalism a company or product that is very successful

blue-eyed boy (noun)

Britishinformal a young man who is admired because he is very successful, attractive etc. This word usually shows that you dislike people like this

Cinderella (noun)

relating to someone who suddenly becomes rich, famous, or successful

comer (noun)

mainly Americaninformal someone who is likely to be successful at a particular activity

giant (noun)

someone who is very successful and important, especially in the arts

go-getter (noun)

informal someone who is determined to succeed and who works hard to achieve this. You can describe someone like this as go-getting

golden boy (noun)

mainly journalism a successful man that a lot of people like and admire

golden girl (noun)

mainly journalism a successful woman that a lot of people like and admire

high-flyer (noun)

another spelling of high-flier

the man of the moment/hour ()

the man who is most popular or successful at a particular time

performer (noun)

someone who does something with a particular amount of success

performer (noun)

a company or product that is successful or unsuccessful in comparison with others

probable (noun)

someone who is likely to be chosen or is likely to be successful

prospect (noun)

a person who has a good chance of success

success (noun)

someone who achieves a lot, especially by becoming rich, famous, respected etc

survivor (noun)

someone who manages to continue a successful life despite very bad experiences

titan (noun)

a person or organization that is very important or successful

whizkid ()

another spelling of whizzkid