| 单词 | thesaurus/failure |
| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms offailurein EnglishfailureThesaurus>the fact of not being successful>failure These are words and phrases related tofailure. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of failure. THE FACT OF NOT BEING SUCCESSFULFailure is not an option. Synonyms and examples breakdown The complete breakdown of local infrastructure left residents without water or electricity. meltdown The markets experienced a meltdown at the news of the sale. collapse The car manufacturer's collapse left the region's economy in tatters. failinformal He tried to sing the anthem, but it was an epic fail. washoutinformal We made plans to see the concert together, but she got sick and my car broke down, so it was a total washout. fiasco We had so many staff call in sick that the shift was a complete fiasco. debacle After the Watergate debacle, Americans demanded more accountability for the President. omnishamblesUKinformal His political campaign was a complete omnishambles from the very beginning. flameoutUSinformal His team demanded he go to rehab after his public flameout. non-success Studies show that students who are not given adequate preparation are prone to non-success. inefficacyformal The method's inefficacy was discussed. Antonym and example success I wish you success in all your future endeavours. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offailure. See also fall apart fall to pieces fall through crackinformal go belly upmainlyUSinformal fall short fall between two stools go down the panUKinformal go pear-shapedUKinformal come to nothing bite the dust come a cropperinformal go down the tubesinformal crash and burninformal flop bombmainlyUSinformal turkeyinformal clunkerUSinformal dudinformal lemonmainlyUSinformal be a disasterinformal loserinformal lame duck no-hoperUK non-starterinformal default malpractice dereliction neglect negligence lapse non-fulfilmentUK non-action inactionformal Learn moreWhen something fails, itdoes not work or does not happen as intended. Thefact of being unsuccessfulis called failure. Failure is also used to describesomeone or something that is not successfulorthe fact of not doing something that you should. SOMEONE OR SOMETHING THAT IS NOT SUCCESSFULThe shuttle launch was a complete failure. Synonyms and examples success The operation was a success. turkeyinformal I really wanted to like it, but that show ended up being a real turkey. clunkerUSinformal That pitch was a real clunker. bombUSinformal His website was one of the biggest dotcom bombs in the history of the internet. dudinformal My charger doesn't work - I think I've got a dud. lemonmainlyUSinformal His new car is a lemon. be a disasterinformal The whole company was just a disaster. loserinformal She just can't get ahead - she's a born loser. flopinformal His first feature-length film was a flop. lame duck All the books in this series are excellent - there are no lame ducks. no-hoperUK That lot of no-hopers will never make it to the World Cup. non-starterinformal They'll never agree to that - it's a non-starter for the Democrats. non-success The programme was required to track all measurable successes and non-successes. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offailure. See also fail fall apart fall to pieces fall through crackinformal go belly upmainlyUSinformal fall short fall between two stools go down the panUKinformal go pear-shapedUKinformal come to nothing bite the dust come a cropperinformal go down the tubesinformal crash and burninformal breakdown meltdown collapse washoutinformal fiasco debacle omnishamblesUKinformal flameoutUSinformal inefficacyformal default malpractice dereliction neglect negligence lapse non-fulfilmentUK non-action inactionformal Learn moreWhen something fails, itdoes not work or does not happen as intended. Thefact of being unsuccessfulis called failure. Failure is also used to describesomeone or something that is not successfulorthe fact of not doing something that you should. THE FACT OF NOT DOING SOMETHING YOU SHOULDFailure to follow the employee guidelines can lead to your immediate termination. Synonyms and examples default The bank seized his house because his mortgage was in default. malpractice The surgeon was sued for malpractice. dereliction He was dishonourably discharged for dereliction of duty. neglect Corruption and neglect resulted in a government that was weakened enough to be overthrown. negligence Educational standards deteriorated thanks to the negligence of the administration. lapse His first marriage was certainly a lapse in judgment. non-fulfilmentUK The contract was voided over non-fulfilment. non-action Their non-action will hinder our ability to move forward with the plan. inactionformal This is not the time for inaction - we must fight for our freedoms. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offailure. See also fail fall apart fall to pieces fall through crackinformal go belly upmainlyUSinformal fall short fall between two stools go down the panUKinformal go pear-shapedUKinformal come to nothing bite the dust come a cropperinformal go down the tubesinformal crash and burninformal flop bombmainlyUSinformal breakdown meltdown collapse washoutinformal fiasco debacle omnishamblesUKinformal flameoutUSinformal non-success inefficacyformal success turkeyinformal clunkerUSinformal dudinformal lemonmainlyUSinformal be a disasterinformal loserinformal lame duck no-hoperUK non-starterinformal Learn moreWhen something fails, itdoes not work or does not happen as intended. Thefact of being unsuccessfulis called failure. Failure is also used to describesomeone or something that is not successfulorthe fact of not doing something that you should. |
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