Definitions
- Referring to a goal or target that can be accomplished with effort and determination. - Describing something that is within reach or feasible to attain. - Talking about a task or objective that is realistic and practical to achieve.
- Referring to something that can be done or achieved. - Describing an event or outcome that can occur or happen. - Talking about a situation or circumstance that is not impossible or out of reach.
List of Similarities
- 1Both words refer to something that can be done or achieved.
- 2Both words are used to describe a realistic or feasible situation.
- 3Both words imply that there is a chance or opportunity for success.
- 4Both words can be used in a variety of contexts.
What is the difference?
- 1Degree of difficulty: Achievable suggests that the goal or task may require some effort or determination, while possible does not necessarily imply any level of difficulty.
- 2Certainty: Achievable implies a higher degree of certainty or likelihood of success than possible.
- 3Scope: Possible can refer to a wider range of situations or outcomes than achievable.
- 4Attitude: Achievable emphasizes the need for effort and determination, while possible can be more neutral or optimistic.
- 5Connotation: Achievable has a positive connotation, while possible can have a neutral or negative connotation depending on the context.
Remember this!
Achievable and possible are synonyms that both refer to something that can be done or achieved. However, achievable suggests that the goal or task may require some effort or determination, while possible does not necessarily imply any level of difficulty. Additionally, achievable implies a higher degree of certainty or likelihood of success than possible.
