feathers in one's cap
phrase
1
as in jewels
an asset that brings praise or renown Breaking the story for her newspaper was a feather in her cap. Synonyms & Similar Words
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- jewels
- crown jewels
- trophies
- honors
- attractions
- treasures
- highlights
- pièces de résistance
- credits
- glories
- prides
- boasts
- excellences
- virtues
- features
- distinctions
- showpieces
- values
- merits
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- defects
- dishonors
- disgraces
- stigmata
- stigmas
- stains
- slurs
- smudges
- blots
- shames
- blemishes
- horrors
- smirches
- messes
- eyesores
- frights
2
as in accomplishments
a successful result brought about by hard work Winning the lawsuit for her client would be a significant feather in her cap. Synonyms & Similar Words
- accomplishments
- achievements
- successes
- feats
- triumphs
- babies
- skills
- coups
- attainments
- acquirements
- miracles
- victories
- winners
- performances
- wins
- implementations
- gains
- deeds
- blockbusters
- realizations
- hits
- consummations
- conquests
- executions
- megahits
- completions
- jackpots
- smashes
- fulfillments
- arrivals
- fruitions
- culminations
- fulfilments
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- nonachievements
- messes
- shambles
- muddles
- failures
- catastrophes
- disasters
- losses
- botches
- duds
- washouts
- débâcles
- fizzles
- flops
- debacles
- disappointments
- fiascoes
- setbacks
- busts
- bummers
- cock-ups
- letdowns
- cucullus
- Cuculus
- cuculuses
- cuculusses
- Cucumaria
- Cucumariidae
- cucumber
- cucumber angular leaf spot
- cucumber apple
- cucumber beetle
- cucumber family
- cucumber fly
- cucumber magnolia
- cucumber melon
- cucumber mildew
- cucumber mosaic
- cucumber root
- cucumber scab
- cucumber tree
- cucumbers
- cucumes
- Cucumis
- cucumises
- cucumisses
- cucurb