Synonyms for failure

Other words for “failure”, grouped by meaning.

We found 4 synonyms for “failure”. The most common are loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person, bankruptcy.

noun an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

Oppositessuccess

noun lack of success

Oppositessuccess

noun a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

noun inability to discharge all your debts as they come due

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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