| English noun: unsuccessful person | |||
| 1. | unsuccessful person (person) a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently | ||
| Synonyms | failure, loser, nonstarter | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | unfortunate, unfortunate person | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bankrupt, dud, flash in the pan, flop, insolvent, underdog, washout | ||
| Antonyms | achiever, succeeder, winner, success | ||