unsuccessful
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unsuccessful
- /ˌʌnsəkˈsɛsfl̩/
adjective more unsuccessful · most unsuccessful
- Failed, not successful. His unsuccessful attempt earned him sympathy, condolences, and an occasional good-natured ribbing.
Opposite: successful
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: unfulfilled, winless, unfruitful, failed, scoreless, empty-handed, unrealized, goalless, unrewarded, failing, disappointed, hitless, unplaced, undone, self-defeating, down-and-out
adjective
Opposite: successful
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Every language
adj failed, not successful
| Español | no exitoso |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 성공하지 못한 seonggonghaji mothan |
| 日本語 | 不成功 fuseikō |
| 中文 | 不成功 bùchénggōng |
| हिन्दी | असफल asphal |
| Português | malsucedido |
| Français | infructueux |
| Deutsch | erfolglos |
| Русский | безуспе́шный bezuspéšnyj, неуда́чный neudáčnyj, неуда́чливый neudáčlivyj |
| Tiếng Việt | bất thành, không thành công |
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title = {unsuccessful},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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