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All success antonyms

sucΒ·cess
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noun success

  • insolvency β€” the condition of being insolvent; bankruptcy.
  • in the hole β€” an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
  • due bill β€” a brief written acknowledgment of indebtedness, not payable to order.
  • accident β€” An accident happens when a vehicle hits a person, an object, or another vehicle, causing injury or damage.
  • flunkee β€” (US) One who flunks an academic course.
  • lead balloon β€” a total failure
  • mishap β€” an unfortunate accident.
  • contras β€” (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
  • deterioration β€” the act or process of deteriorating.
  • decline β€” If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • quandary β€” a state of perplexity or uncertainty, especially as to what to do; dilemma.
  • deficit β€” A deficit is the amount by which something is less than what is required or expected, especially the amount by which the total money received is less than the total money spent.
  • doom β€” fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
  • difficulty β€” the fact or condition of being difficult.
  • duffer β€” Informal. a plodding, clumsy, incompetent person. a person inept or inexperienced at a specific sport, as golf.
  • inability β€” lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
  • black and blue β€” discolored, as by bruising; exhibiting ecchymosis: a black-and-blue mark on my knee.
  • malefaction β€” an evil deed; crime; wrongdoing.
  • locus β€” a place; locality.
  • mixup β€” an act or instance of mixing.
  • overdraft β€” an act or instance of overdrawing a checking account.
  • inaccuracy β€” something inaccurate; error.
  • fumbler β€” Agent noun of fumble; one who fumbles.
  • mismanagement β€” The process or practice of managing ineptly, incompetently, or dishonestly.
  • nonstarter β€” an issue, plan, etc., that does not get or deserve to get under way.
  • fault β€” a defect or imperfection; flaw; failing: a fault in the brakes; a fault in one's character.
  • descent β€” A descent is a movement from a higher to a lower level or position.
  • nonevent β€” an event or situation that is anticipated but does not occur or occurs with much less than the expected impact, especially one that has been widely publicized; anticlimax.
  • mismanager β€” One who mismanages.
  • contretemps β€” A contretemps is a small disagreement that is rather embarrassing.
  • weakness β€” the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
  • outgoings β€” going out; departing: outgoing trains.
  • failure β€” an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
  • downswing β€” a downward swing, as of a golf club in driving a ball.
  • downthrow β€” a throwing down or being thrown down; overthrow.
  • nonsuccess β€” Absence of success; failure.
  • ko β€” a knockout in boxing.
  • bankruptcy β€” Bankruptcy is the state of being bankrupt.
  • drop-off β€” a vertical or very steep descent: The trail has a drop-off of several hundred feet.
  • howler β€” a person, animal, or thing that howls.
  • corrigendum β€” an error to be corrected
  • mis-estimation β€” to estimate wrongly or inadequately.
  • misplacement β€” to put in a wrong place.
  • misprint β€” a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.
  • nonfeasance β€” the omission of some act that ought to have been performed. Compare malfeasance, misfeasance (def 2).
  • quicksand β€” a bed of soft or loose sand saturated with water and having considerable depth, yielding under weight and therefore tending to suck down any object resting on its surface.
  • downtrend β€” a downward or decreasing tendency, movement, or shift: a downtrend in gasoline consumption; a downtrend in stock prices.
  • ineffectiveness β€” not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
  • inadvertency β€” inadvertence.
  • finis β€” end; conclusion.
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