SUCCESSFUL Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For SUCCESSFUL
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| unsuccessful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome adjective satellite • failing to accomplish an intended result | ||||||
| abortive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • failing to accomplish an intended result | ||||||
| barren | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation adjective satellite • providing no shelter or sustenance • not bearing offspring • completely wanting or lacking | ||||||
| botched | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness | ||||||
| defeated | verbv | |||||
adjective • beaten or overcome; not victorious noun • people who are defeated adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||
| failure | ||||||
noun • an act that fails • an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose • lack of success • a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently • an unexpected omission • inability to discharge all your debts as they come due • loss of ability to function normally | ||||||
| foiled | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||
| fruitless | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • unproductive of success | ||||||
| frustrated | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • disappointingly unsuccessful | ||||||
| futile | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • producing no result or effect • unproductive of success | ||||||
| hapless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • deserving or inciting pity | ||||||
| hopeless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success adjective satellite • of a person unable to do something skillfully • certain to fail • (informal to emphasize how bad it is) beyond hope of management or reform | ||||||
| inadequate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task adjective satellite • of insufficient quantity to meet a need | ||||||
| ineffective | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing an intended effect adjective satellite • lacking in power or forcefulness • lacking the ability or skill to perform effectively; inadequate | ||||||
| unfortunate | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune • not auspicious; boding ill noun • a person who suffers misfortune adjective satellite • unsuitable or regrettable | ||||||
| uninspiring | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • depressing to the spirit | ||||||
| unlucky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having or bringing misfortune adjective satellite • marked by or promising bad fortune | ||||||
| unproductive | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not producing or capable of producing adjective satellite • not producing desired results | ||||||
| worthless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in usefulness or value adjective satellite • morally reprehensible | ||||||
| losing | verbv | |||||
verb • fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense • fail to win • suffer the loss of a person through death or removal • miss from one's possessions; lose sight of • allow to go out of sight or mind • fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit • fail to get or obtain • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • withdraw, as from reality • be set at a disadvantage | ||||||
