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English adjective: unsuccessful

1. unsuccessful not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome


Similarattempted, defeated, disappointed, discomfited, done for, down-and-out, empty-handed, foiled, frustrated, goalless, hitless, hitless, no-win, out, ruined, scoreless, self-defeating, sunk, thwarted, undone, unfulfilled, unplaced, unrealised, unrealized, unrewarded, washed-up, winless


See alsodefeated, unfortunate, unprofitable


Attributesuccess


Antonymssuccessful

2. unsuccessful failing to accomplish an intended result


SamplesAn abortive revolt.
A stillborn plot to assassinate the President.


Synonymsabortive, stillborn


Similarunfruitful


Antonymsfruitful









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