Definitions
There are 14 meanings of the word
Failed.
How to pronounce failed:
US
Failed - as a verb
Fail to do something; leave something undone
Example: "She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
neglect10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be unsuccessful
Example: "Where do today's public schools fail?"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
go wrongmiscarry15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
take it on the chinmiss6overreach17ball up
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Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
succeed12Disappoint, prove undependable to; abandon, forsake
Example: "His sense of smell failed him this time"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
betray11Stop operating or functioning
Example: "The engine finally went"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
break11break downconk outdie4give outgive waygo3go badHypernyms (Closely Related)
change12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fail to get a passing grade
Example: "She studied hard but failed nevertheless"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bomb10flunk12flush itAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
pass6Fall short in what is expected
Example: "She failed in her obligations as a good daughter-in-law"
Become bankrupt or insolvent; fail financially and close
Example: "The toy company went bankrupt after the competition hired cheap mexican labor"
Prove insufficient
Example: "The water supply for the town failed after a long drought"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
give outrun outDeteriorate
Example: "Her health is declining"
Failed - as an adjective
Unsuccessful
Decayed; worn out.
Bankrupt.
Example Sentences
"He was filled with the feeling of failed dreams."
"They had a failed attempt at starting their own business."
"The project ended in a failed attempt to meet the deadline."
"Her failed attempts to lose weight frustrated her."
"The failed relationship left him heartbroken."
Word Game Points
Is FAILED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, failed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FAILED has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is FAILED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, failed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFAILED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is FAILED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, failed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFAILED has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.