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What is another word for
unsuccessful
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▲
Not producing the wanted or expected result
Not profitable or prosperous
Unlucky or full of misfortune
Having been thwarted or defeated, such as in a contest
Unable to fully realise one's ambitions
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
Clumsy or awkward in nature
No longer capable, effective or needed
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Adjective
▲
Not producing the wanted or expected result
futile
ineffective
fruitless
vain
unproductive
ineffectual
unavailing
abortive
unprofitable
inefficacious
profitless
worthless
bootless
failed
empty
barren
otiose
nugatory
useless
pointless
disastrous
balked
US
baulked
UK
botched
misfired
in vain
without success
idle
impotent
hopeless
to no effect
to no avail
thwarted
unfruitful
unrewarding
valueless
foiled
doomed
purposeless
to no purpose
non-successful
defeated
inadequate
inefficient
frustrated
sterile
inutile
feeble
hollow
weak
powerless
ruined
unfructuous
of no use
stymied
inexpedient
feckless
bungled
counterproductive
failing
paltry
wasted
losing
unremunerative
inept
insignificant
trifling
frivolous
senseless
incompetent
trivial
Sisyphean
lame
no dice
blocked
unable
of no avail
inoperative
pathetic
null
impractical
unsatisfactory
unprolific
meaningless
impracticable
aimless
self-defeating
on a treadmill
poor
for nought
inferior
hindered
stonewalled
obstructed
not worth the candle
hamstrung
incapable
anticlimactic
indecisive
forceless
withered
forlorn
dry
lost
undone
insufficient
void
gainless
petty
delusive
miscarried
unreal
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
inconsequential
vapid
wasteful
dysfunctional
unimportant
unsubstantial
insubstantial
uncreative
broken
unyieldly
nonproductive
no-win
not effective
fouled up
stillborn
messed up
unhelpful
junky
maladaptive
falling
wrecked
rotten
lousy
bungling
cramped
dysregulated
thankless
self-sabotaging
uneconomic
self-destructive
no good
not fruitful
needless
ended
unlucrative
scant
unavailable
no use
resultless
exhausted
unneeded
inane
impossible
motiveless
without rhyme or reason
no good to gundy
chaffy
cheap
banal
for naught
dull
spinning one's wheels
wild goose chase
unworkable
unusable
groundless
dead
time-wasting
boring
a dead loss
insipid
puny
misleading
slight
unnotable
delusory
unsuitable
dashed
stale
uninspiring
unserviceable
nonfunctional
no-good
baseless
going nowhere
unachievable
uninteresting
of no value
in vicious circle
not a prayer
casual
unpurposed
nonpractical
unfunctional
unattainable
baffled
rambling
irrelevant
unfounded
expendable
unbeneficial
scrap
unuseful
inoperable
pants
tedious
arid
flat
commonplace
luckless
lacklustre
UK
dreary
monotonous
drab
unstimulating
prosaic
lifeless
humdrum
beyond hope
not useful
good-for-nothing
lacking foundation
disappointed
crushed
not having a prayer
with no chance of success
vacuous
vacant
unfilled
clear
wanting
without grounds
not serious
without foundation
unconvincing
implausible
lackluster
US
faint
unprosperous
unthriving
unimpressive
not well
limited
unfit
defeasible
innocuous
neutralized
US
neutralised
UK
no-go
unpersuasive
nothing
negligible
purportless
unnecessary
piddling
unessential
footling
inconsiderable
minute
unreasonable
picayune
measly
mindless
nonsensical
miserable
of no benefit
redundant
superfluous
Mickey Mouse
minor
piffling
niggling
little
foolish
meritless
no-account
immaterial
silly
of no consequence
of no great concern
of no account
inactive
defective
mediocre
wretched
off
lazy
small
incidental
superficial
fiddling
light
nonessential
non-functioning
waste
indolent
absurd
small-time
second-rate
unambitious
shiftless
goalless
nominal
not valuable
fatuous
wanky
deficient
ridiculous
silent
not working
poxy
stupid
nongermane
inadmissible
disadvantageous
piddly
unenterprising
derisory
pimping
negative
inconvenient
peanut
chicken
incommodious
wanton
not much cop
peripheral
drifting
unconstructive
dinky
not helpful
uncalled-for
nickel-and-dime
de minimis
uncalled for
small-fry
minuscule
bush-league
of little consequence
of little importance
no great shakes
minor-league
uncelebrated
lightweight
lesser
secondary
not worth mentioning
of no importance
obscure
infinitesimal
inappreciable
low-ranking
puerile
toothless
throwaway
pyrrhic
uninformative
unvaluable
specious
effete
parlous
insincere
of little worth
adverse
without value
of no earthly use
spiritless
objectless
lacking value
unpromising
contemptible
unmeaning
unsound
not needed
base
insane
not in use
out of use
turned off
out of service
wandering
unasked
abject
drossy
helpless
adrift
Pyrrhic
nonconstructive
ne'er-do-well
unreturned
witless
indiscriminate
designless
thoughtless
illogical
irrational
ill-fated
bleak
not worth it
apathetic
not pertinent
desultory
brainless
random
careless
beyond remedy
despaired of
irresponsible
ill-suited
inappropriate
unsuited
carefree
floundering
undirected
haphazard
slothful
not proper
not good enough
unequal
improper
unqualified
flimsy
junk
unadvantageous
inconsistent
incompatible
inapt
hit-or-miss
trashy
rubbishy
undesirable
detrimental
rubbish
bogus
ignoble
abandoned
wishy-washy
unreliable
two a penny
ludicrous
preposterous
laughable
wild
unexceptional
risible
ordinary
extraneous
crazy
average
outrageous
pitiful
common
typical
plain
asinine
mundane
bland
unremarkable
undistinguished
usual
unmemorable
pedestrian
frothy
shoestring
comical
unexciting
routine
unnoteworthy
vanilla
normal
trite
tinpot
zero
zilch
zip
indifferent
idiotic
nowhere
middling
uneventful
uninspired
non-essential
pettifogging
workaday
nondescript
everyday
neither here nor there
of no moment
not worth speaking of
doesn't matter
beside the point
twopenny-halfpenny
low priority
derisive
beggarly
characterless
whatever
subsidiary
cockamamie
pitiable
daft
cockamamy
sorry
imbecilic
run-of-the-mill
so-so
barmy
a dime a dozen
dime-a-dozen
common or garden
bog-standard
garden-variety
nothing to write home about
middle-of-the-road
nothing special
plain vanilla
garden variety
bog standard
of little account
embarrassing
farcical
hare-brained
more ❯
“After this premature termination of the war, there was a halfhearted and largely
unsuccessful
attempt at a comprehensive peace process.”
Adjective
▲
Not profitable or prosperous
unprofitable
unprosperous
insolvent
profitless
loss-making
running at a loss
nonpaying
nonprofit
unremunerative
unlucrative
unbeneficial
worthless
unviable
nonviable
uneconomical
uncommercial
uneconomic
non-profit-making
non-viable
non-paying
“This was an
unsuccessful
venture because it was attempting to compete in a market without any fundamental improvement in products or processes.”
Adjective
▲
Unlucky or full of misfortune
unlucky
unfortunate
hapless
luckless
doomed
ill-starred
ill-fated
out of luck
ill-omened
disastrous
cataclysmic
calamitous
dire
catastrophic
miserable
disadvantaged
cursed with ill-luck
devastating
tragic
ruinous
terrible
harmful
adverse
dreadful
fatal
detrimental
destructive
cataclysmal
ravaging
awful
shocking
injurious
grievous
appalling
devastative
bad
annihilatory
horrible
fateful
untoward
dark
black
damning
inauspicious
unpropitious
unfavourable
UK
abortive
ill-boding
sinister
unfavorable
US
more ❯
“But the other side of the paternal coin was the one that most often turned up, that of the
unsuccessful
dreamer and drifter.”
Adjective
▲
Having been thwarted or defeated, such as in a contest
losing
beaten
defeated
bested
conquered
humbled
routed
surmounted
trounced
vanquished
bettered
failed
foiled
overcome
overpowered
subdued
subjugated
thrashed
licked
overthrown
overwhelmed
thwarted
crushed
frustrated
luckless
worsted
outdone
hapless
whipped
cowed
quashed
clobbered
baffled
mastered
circumvented
overpowered physically
surpassed
balked
US
checkmated
whitewashed
baulked
UK
devastated
improved upon
more ❯
“Some of the students on the
unsuccessful
team perceived that other team members were not contributing.”
Adjective
▲
Unable to fully realise one's ambitions
manque
failed
frustrated
unfulfilled
wannabe
would-be
Adjective
▲
Predisposed to having, or characterized by, bad luck
unfortunate
unlucky
hapless
luckless
unhappy
poor
wretched
cursed
forlorn
miserable
doomed
hopeless
jinxed
pitiful
broken
desolate
desperate
destitute
forsaken
unprosperous
pathetic
pitiable
ruined
stricken
abject
afflicted
pained
shattered
snakebitten
troubled
woeful
awkward
burdened
snakebit
worthless
ill-fated
hard luck
ill-starred
star-crossed
out of luck
ill-omened
sad sack
in a bad way
ill-chosen
calamitous
unpropitious
deplorable
lamentable
untoward
ruinous
damaging
unsuitable
regrettable
inappropriate
unfavourable
UK
unbecoming
infelicitous
inopportune
disastrous
unfavorable
US
adverse
blighted
misfortunate
down on luck
disadvantageous
disadvantaged
cataclysmic
dire
tragic
untimely
black
terrible
behind eight ball
having hard luck
having a bad break
accident-prone
having tough luck
hexed
loser
woebegone
voodooed
dreadful
behind the eightball
jonah
poor fish
awful
inauspicious
unwelcome
damning
tough
tragical
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Clumsy or awkward in nature
inept
clumsy
bungling
awkward
bumbling
crude
klutzy
maladroit
undexterous
ungraceful
blundering
gauche
rough
unfacile
botched
butterfingered
butterfingers
fumbled
unhandy
unproductive
wooden
artless
hopeless
all fingers and thumbs
cack-handed
ham-fisted
ham-handed
heavy-handed
all thumbs
graceless
ungainly
inexpert
uncoordinated
unskilful
lumbering
gawky
inelegant
unco
incompetent
unskillful
oafish
stumbling
clodhopping
handless
amateurish
ponderous
gawkish
unpolished
gangling
left-handed
like a bull in a china shop
unskilled
coarse
unrefined
stiff
clownish
cloddish
unwieldy
lubberly
useless
inefficient
green
rude
uncouth
shambling
unsophisticated
unadept
bovine
clunky
with two left feet
two left feet
foolish
muddled
floundering
lumpish
unfit
blunderous
fumbling
careless
labored
US
laboured
UK
cumbersome
having two left feet
having two left hands
loutish
hulking
unsteady
stilted
inexperienced
accident-prone
heavy-footed
flat-footed
rough-hewn
not agile
all thumbs
rough-and-tumble
botching
inapt
untrained
inadept
unproficient
raw
fumbly
unworkmanlike
coltish
mutton-fisted
slouching
crass
skill-less
indelicate
unfortunate
ill-bred
out of your depth
laborious
stolid
clunking
bulky
faltering
claudicant
slow
halting
limping
uneven
hobbling
simple
primitive
rustic
rudimentary
plain
rough and ready
jerry-rigged
jerry-built
jury-rigged
rough-and-ready
heavy
elephantine
untalented
more ❯
Adjective
▲
No longer capable, effective or needed
washed-up
decayed
finished
done
shot
effete
through
kaput
concluded
decadent
defeated
ended
failed
degenerate
overripe
useless
broken down
done for
done with
has been
over and done
over the hill
come to an end
past your sell-by date
past your prime
past it
dissipated
obsolete
debased
corrupt
dissolute
used up
far-gone
burnt out
degenerated
retrogressive
unhealthy
deteriorated
degraded
retrograde
sinking
failing
completed
complete
over
accomplished
consummated
finalized
US
final
fulfilled
executed
full
terminated
achieved
realized
US
discharged
settled
closed
dispatched
effectuated
perfected
attained
down
decided
ceased
effected
resolved
compassed
lapsed
finalised
UK
entire
wrapped up
at an end
up
realised
UK
worked out
made
satisfied
wound up
polished off
knocked off
tied up
over with
over and done with
performed
sewn up
more ❯
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