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English adjective: foiled

1. foiled disappointingly unsuccessful


SamplesDisappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions.
Their foiled attempt to capture Calais.
Many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers.
His best efforts were thwarted.


Synonymsdefeated, disappointed, discomfited, frustrated, thwarted


Similarunsuccessful


Antonymssuccessful









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