Synonyms for Failure:

• n.

  •Chapter 11 (noun)
  • chapter xis,
  • chapter elevens.
  •
  • cultivate,
  • crop circle,
  • star,
  • corn,
  • crop rotation,
  • derelict,
  • bankrupt,
  • cultivated,
  • defaulter,
  • arable,
  • incompetent,
  • prodigal,
  • combine,
  • bum,
  • beachcomber,
  • veteran,
  • cash crop,
  • no-account,
  • scapegrace,
  • crop.
  •
  • thrive,
  • sidestep.
  •
  • bad hair day,
  • slump.
  •
  • DO,
  • default.
  •
  • money.
  •abandonment (noun)
  • defection.
  •act (noun)
  • failure.
  •also-ran (noun)
  • non starter,
  • also ran,
  • unsuccessful candidates,
  • unsuccessful people,
  • unsuccessful persons,
  • non-starters,
  • non starters,
  • alsoran,
  • defeated players.
  •attack (noun)
  • spell,
  • relapse.
  •bankruptcy (noun)
  • de faults,
  • non payment,
  • non payments,
  • in-solvency,
  • in solvency,
  • de-faults,
  • de fault,
  • de-fault,
  • non-payments,
  • destitutenesses,
  • over drafts,
  • pauperisms,
  • in solvencies,
  • in-solvencies,
  • over draft,
  • over-draft,
  • over-drafts.
  •breakdown (noun)
  • dis-integrations,
  • dis integrations,
  • dis-integration,
  • neurasthenias,
  • dis integration,
  • nervous prostrations,
  • psychasthenias.
  •bug (noun)
  • something wrongs,
  • computer malfunctions.
  •bungler (noun)
  • slouch.
  •catastrophe (noun)
  • de solations,
  • up shots,
  • re-verse,
  • re verse,
  • mis chance,
  • up shot,
  • de-solations,
  • the worsts,
  • up-shot,
  • mis chances,
  • de solation,
  • mis-chances,
  • up-shots,
  • mis-chance,
  • de-solation.
  •collapse (noun)
  • caveins,
  • cave ins,
  • dis-organization,
  • dis-organizations,
  • ruinings,
  • dis organization,
  • conk outs,
  • cavein,
  • dis organizations.
  •comedown (noun)
  • de motions,
  • anti climax,
  • anti climaxes,
  • de-motion,
  • anti-climaxes,
  • de motion,
  • de-motions,
  • de scents,
  • de-scents,
  • anti-climax,
  • de-scent,
  • de scent.
  •cut up (noun)
  • cut.
  •debacle (noun)
  • crack ups,
  • dis-solution,
  • dis-solutions,
  • dis solutions,
  • de-feasances,
  • de feasances,
  • blue ruins,
  • de feasance,
  • over throw,
  • de-feasance,
  • over-throw,
  • re-versal,
  • shellackings,
  • dis solution,
  • over throws,
  • over-throws,
  • re versal.
  •decline (noun)
  • de-generations,
  • falling offs,
  • de generation,
  • de generations,
  • worsenings,
  • de-cline,
  • devolutions,
  • de-cays,
  • de-volutions,
  • de cays,
  • de-cay,
  • dwindlings,
  • on skid,
  • de cay,
  • on the skid,
  • weakenings,
  • de-volution,
  • de-clines,
  • de-generation,
  • de cline,
  • re-cession,
  • re-cessions,
  • de volution,
  • re cessions,
  • de clines,
  • on skids,
  • re cession,
  • de volutions.
  •defeat (noun)
  • overthrow,
  • beating.
  •defection (noun)
  • dis affections,
  • dis loyalty,
  • dis-affection,
  • re volts,
  • re volt,
  • re treats,
  • dis-affections,
  • sunderings,
  • re-treat,
  • re-volts,
  • disownments,
  • re-treats,
  • dis-loyalties,
  • dis affection,
  • re-volt,
  • dis-loyalty,
  • dis loyalties,
  • forsakings.
  •deficiency (noun)
  • de-merit,
  • in-sufficiency,
  • de merit,
  • in-sufficiencies,
  • in sufficiencies,
  • in sufficiency,
  • de merits,
  • inability hack it,
  • de-merits,
  • insufficiences.
  •delinquency (noun)
  • mis-demeanor,
  • mis deed,
  • non feasances,
  • over sights,
  • nonobservances,
  • mis-demeanors,
  • mis demeanors,
  • mis-behavior,
  • mis-deeds,
  • mis deeds,
  • non feasance,
  • non observance,
  • over-sights,
  • mis behavior,
  • mis-deed,
  • mis behaviors,
  • over-sight,
  • non observances,
  • over sight,
  • mis-behaviors,
  • mis demeanor,
  • non-observances,
  • non-feasances.
  •demise (noun)
  • de ceases,
  • de mises,
  • de-cease,
  • lights outs,
  • last roundups,
  • last outs,
  • de-ceases,
  • numbers ups,
  • number up,
  • numbers up,
  • dyings,
  • number ups,
  • de-mise,
  • de cease,
  • number's ups,
  • de-mises,
  • de mise,
  • final thrills.
  •depression (noun)
  • retrenchment,
  • hard times,
  • hard time,
  • bottom out,
  • overproduction,
  • stagflation,
  • over-production,
  • big trouble,
  • retrenchments,
  • panic,
  • Paralyses,
  • paralysis,
  • unemployment.
  •dereliction (noun)
  • neglect,
  • violation,
  • nonperformance,
  • dereliction,
  • infraction.
  •disappointment (noun)
  • bringdown,
  • disillusionment,
  • disenchantment,
  • bafflement,
  • faux pas,
  • unfulfillment,
  • old one-two,
  • the knocks,
  • lack of success,
  • fizzle,
  • disillusionments,
  • inefficacy,
  • adverse fate.
  •disaster (noun)
  • ill lucks,
  • fell strokes,
  • hard lucks,
  • up-set,
  • act god,
  • up sets,
  • up-sets.
  •discomfiture (noun)
  • disconcertment,
  • disconcertion.
  •downfall (noun)
  • de-luge,
  • the skid,
  • de luges,
  • de-luges,
  • de luge,
  • rack ruin,
  • road ruin,
  • on rock,
  • de-cadence,
  • on the rock,
  • de-cadences,
  • de cadence,
  • on rocks,
  • de cadences.
  •dropout (noun)
  • non conformists,
  • non-conformists,
  • non conformist.
  •error (noun)
  • errors,
  • misconception,
  • XS,
  • screamer,
  • booboos,
  • howler,
  • booboo,
  • screamers,
  • screw-up,
  • bad job,
  • howlers,
  • mismanagement,
  • boo-boos,
  • boo-boo,
  • Misbelief,
  • goof.
  •failing (noun)
  • failings.
  •failure (noun)
  • crash,
  • implosion,
  • infertility,
  • tailspin,
  • skid,
  • reversal,
  • miscarriage,
  • wipeout,
  • thrashing,
  • Noncompletion,
  • noncompliance,
  • trouncing,
  • misfire,
  • bust,
  • white elephant,
  • miss,
  • dysfunction,
  • nosedive.
  •fall (noun)
  • de-gradations,
  • de gradations,
  • de-gradation,
  • sur-render,
  • de gradation,
  • sur renders,
  • sur-renders.
  •fiasco (noun)
  • dumb thing do,
  • dumb tricks,
  • botched situations.
  •flash in the pan (noun)
  • mis-fires,
  • flash the pan,
  • flash in pan,
  • mis fires,
  • brief successes,
  • flash pan,
  • mis fire,
  • flash-pan,
  • wet squibs,
  • mis-fire,
  • nine days wonder.
  •frustration (noun)
  • nonfulfillments,
  • foilings,
  • blockings,
  • non fulfillments,
  • non-fulfillment,
  • non-fulfillments,
  • curbings,
  • non fulfillment.
  •haplessness (noun)
  • hardshis.
  •hopelessness (noun)
  • impossibility.
  •impossibility (noun)
  • Impracticabilities,
  • unfeasibility,
  • unlikelihood,
  • unlikelihoods,
  • impracticability,
  • unattainability,
  • unworkability.
  •inability (noun)
  • in-aptitude,
  • in utilities,
  • un fitnesses,
  • in-aptitudes,
  • in-utility,
  • in effectualnesses,
  • in-effectualnesses,
  • in-competences,
  • in competences,
  • dis qualification,
  • in utility,
  • in efficiencies,
  • in-adequacies,
  • in effectivenesses,
  • in-efficiency,
  • un-fitness,
  • in effectiveness,
  • in effectualness,
  • in-adequacy,
  • in-capacitations,
  • in-effectivenesses,
  • un-fitnesses,
  • in capacitations,
  • dis qualifications,
  • in-effectualness,
  • in-utilities,
  • in aptitude,
  • in-capacities,
  • in capacity,
  • in-efficiencies,
  • in-effectiveness,
  • dis-qualification,
  • ineptnesses,
  • in adequacies,
  • in efficiency,
  • incapacitations,
  • in-capacity,
  • in competence,
  • un fitness,
  • in capacitation,
  • in-capacitation,
  • dis-qualifications,
  • in aptitudes,
  • in adequacy,
  • in capacities,
  • inaptitudes,
  • in-competence.
  •incapability (noun)
  • in-capabilities,
  • in capabilities,
  • in capability,
  • in-capability.
  •inferior (noun)
  • subaltern,
  • born loser,
  • reject,
  • subordinate,
  • inferior,
  • underling,
  • second banana,
  • turkey,
  • second,
  • underdog,
  • second fiddle,
  • dud,
  • underachiever,
  • flop.
  •inutility (noun)
  • impracticality,
  • fruitlessness,
  • uselessness,
  • Detrimentalness,
  • good-for-nothingness,
  • ineffectiveness,
  • inadequacy,
  • futility,
  • unsuitability.
  •lack of success (noun)
  • bungle,
  • sinking ship,
  • wreck,
  • stoppage,
  • mess,
  • lead balloon,
  • deficit,
  • nonsuccess,
  • total loss,
  • rout,
  • botch,
  • stalemate,
  • false step,
  • rupture,
  • checkmate.
  •lapse (noun)
  • goofup,
  • goof ups,
  • in-discretion,
  • in-discretions,
  • slip ups,
  • in discretion,
  • goofups,
  • goof-ups,
  • in discretions.
  •lemon (noun)
  • piece junk.
  •licking (noun)
  • licking.
  •loser (noun)
  • under privileged,
  • dis advantageds,
  • defeateds,
  • dis advantaged,
  • underprivilegeds,
  • under dogs,
  • under-dog,
  • under-privileged,
  • hasbeens,
  • down and outer,
  • flunkees,
  • under dog,
  • disadvantageds,
  • under-dogs,
  • has beens,
  • hasbeen,
  • has been,
  • dis-advantageds,
  • dis-advantaged.
  •loss (noun)
  • losses,
  • retardation,
  • misplacement,
  • losing,
  • losings.
  •misadventure (noun)
  • mis adventure,
  • ill fortunes,
  • mis-adventures,
  • mis adventures,
  • mis-adventure,
  • bad breaks.
  •misfortune (noun)
  • un lucks,
  • mis-fortune,
  • un luck,
  • un-lucks,
  • mis fortune,
  • un-luck,
  • unlucks.
  •misfortune/mishap (noun)
  • in-felicities,
  • in conveniences,
  • dis-comforts,
  • un pleasantness,
  • dis comfort,
  • dis-comfort,
  • stroke bad luck,
  • casualities,
  • in-felicity,
  • in felicity,
  • un pleasantnesses,
  • mis-fortunes,
  • tough lucks,
  • mis fortunes,
  • in-conveniences,
  • in felicities,
  • rotten lucks,
  • in-convenience,
  • un-pleasantness,
  • un-pleasantnesses,
  • dis comforts.
  •misstep (noun)
  • bad move,
  • gaffe.
  •negligence (noun)
  • un preparednesses,
  • dis-regard,
  • dis regard,
  • dis regards,
  • un-preparedness,
  • un preparedness,
  • un-preparednesses,
  • in-attentivenesses,
  • inattentivenesses,
  • in attentiveness,
  • in attentivenesses,
  • neglectfulnesses,
  • in attentions,
  • unpreparednesses,
  • in-attentions,
  • in-attentiveness,
  • in-attention,
  • in attention,
  • dis-regards.
  •omission (noun)
  • over-looking,
  • in-advertence,
  • noninclusions,
  • cutting outs,
  • in advertence,
  • with-holding,
  • in advertency,
  • pretermissions,
  • in advertences,
  • preteritions,
  • over looks,
  • in advertencies,
  • overlookings,
  • in-advertencies,
  • excludings,
  • passing overs,
  • ignorings,
  • non-inclusions,
  • over-looks,
  • with holding,
  • over looking,
  • over look,
  • non inclusions,
  • with-holdings,
  • in-advertences,
  • over-look,
  • slightings,
  • non inclusion,
  • in-advertency,
  • disregardances,
  • with holdings,
  • leaving outs.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • hard luck,
  • blue ruin,
  • meltdown,
  • lemon,
  • inattentiveness,
  • flaw,
  • non-inclusion,
  • ill,
  • Non-feasance,
  • ineptness,
  • crackups,
  • unsuccessful person,
  • fiasco,
  • pile-up,
  • slackness,
  • catastrophe,
  • goof up,
  • nonstarters,
  • road to ruin,
  • conk out,
  • inadvertency,
  • defalcation,
  • elision,
  • crack-ups,
  • cave in,
  • slip-ups,
  • on the rocks,
  • helplessness,
  • last out,
  • slip,
  • also-ran,
  • receivership,
  • inaptitude,
  • Incapacitation,
  • Infelicities,
  • disappointment,
  • wet squib,
  • Recreance,
  • falls,
  • dumb trick,
  • noninclusion,
  • computer malfunction,
  • withholdings,
  • discomfiture,
  • shortage,
  • frustration,
  • cave-in,
  • scantiness,
  • meltdowns,
  • loss,
  • Nonfulfillment,
  • Unluckiness,
  • Insufficience,
  • bad fortune,
  • laxness,
  • bug,
  • cropper,
  • goof-up,
  • remissness,
  • misfortune,
  • casuality,
  • cave-ins,
  • negligence,
  • infelicity,
  • deflations,
  • nervous prostration,
  • non-conformist,
  • unpreparedness,
  • debacle,
  • roughs,
  • has-beens,
  • trouble,
  • incompetency,
  • crushing defeat,
  • bankruptcy,
  • brownout,
  • foul-up,
  • slip up,
  • inutility,
  • incapability,
  • powerlessness,
  • unluck,
  • disregardance,
  • disownment,
  • tragedy,
  • overdraft,
  • defalcations,
  • Recreancy,
  • over turn,
  • inutilities,
  • receiverships,
  • repulse,
  • psychasthenia,
  • final thrill,
  • downfall,
  • inadvertencies,
  • omission,
  • the worst,
  • non-starter,
  • gaff,
  • haplessness,
  • tough luck,
  • neglectfulness,
  • fell stroke,
  • demise,
  • depression,
  • Destituteness,
  • Downs,
  • pratfalls,
  • last roundup,
  • inability to hack it,
  • undoing,
  • hippie,
  • stroke of bad luck,
  • dropout,
  • misstep,
  • ill fortune,
  • defeat,
  • Non-payment,
  • loser,
  • misadventure,
  • lapse,
  • inefficiencies,
  • ebbings,
  • bad break,
  • untowardness,
  • deficiency,
  • neurasthenia,
  • dumb thing to do,
  • deflation,
  • devolution,
  • nonstarter,
  • outage,
  • slip of tongue,
  • knock,
  • havoc,
  • the skids,
  • pratfall,
  • waning,
  • leaving out,
  • flash in the pan,
  • hardshi,
  • preterition,
  • comedown,
  • failing,
  • fall,
  • elisions,
  • visitation,
  • waterloo,
  • number's up,
  • unsuccessful candidate,
  • foulup,
  • smash-up,
  • Non-observance,
  • crackup,
  • missings,
  • croppers,
  • something wrong,
  • gaffs,
  • has-been,
  • breakdown,
  • ill luck,
  • unfortunateness,
  • crack-up,
  • washout,
  • collapse,
  • piece of junk,
  • misfortunes,
  • disaster,
  • slip-up,
  • laxity,
  • smash up,
  • error,
  • brief success,
  • pauperism,
  • rotten luck,
  • pile up,
  • trouncings,
  • defeated player,
  • brownouts,
  • up set,
  • botched situation,
  • prohibitions,
  • flunkee,
  • decline,
  • overdrafts,
  • smash,
  • on the skids,
  • attack,
  • pretermission,
  • tergiversation,
  • nonobservance,
  • inability.
  •person who does not succeed (noun)
  • loafer,
  • beat,
  • castaway,
  • moocher,
  • good-for-nothing,
  • insolvent,
  • no-good,
  • might-have-been,
  • nonperformer,
  • deadbeat,
  • nobody,
  • lumpy.
  •recreance (noun)
  • re-creance,
  • re creances,
  • re creance,
  • re-creances.
  •repulse (noun)
  • brushoff,
  • slap in the face,
  • slap the face,
  • brush-off,
  • slap in face,
  • nothing doing.
  •ruin (noun)
  • ruin,
  • collision,
  • landslide,
  • wreckage,
  • apocalypse,
  • shipwreck,
  • break up.
  •shortage (noun)
  • scarceness,
  • scantness,
  • underage,
  • shortfall,
  • tightness,
  • leanness.
  •slip (noun)
  • foulups,
  • slip tongue,
  • slip the tongue,
  • foul ups,
  • foul-ups.
  •smash (noun)
  • smash ups,
  • pile-ups,
  • smash-ups,
  • pile ups,
  • shatterings.
  •tragedy (noun)
  • bad fortunes.
  •trouble (noun)
  • dis orders,
  • dis-orders,
  • dis order,
  • dis-order.
  •undoing (noun)
  • dis graces,
  • de stroyers,
  • dis-grace,
  • de-stroyers,
  • dis-graces,
  • de stroyer,
  • over-turn,
  • over turns,
  • un-doings,
  • un doings,
  • un doing,
  • de-stroyer,
  • un-doing,
  • bad omen,
  • dis grace,
  • bad omens.
  •unfortunateness (noun)
  • un fortunatenesses,
  • un-fortunatenesses,
  • un fortunateness,
  • un-fortunateness.
  •unluckiness (noun)
  • un luckinesses,
  • un-luckinesses,
  • un luckiness,
  • un-luckiness.
  •untowardness (noun)
  • un-towardnesses,
  • un-towardness,
  • un towardnesses,
  • un towardness.
  •waterloo (noun)
  • crushing defeats.

• v.

  •Other relevant words: (verb)
  • economy,
  • decrease.

• v.n.

  •Other relevant words: (v.n.)
  • flunk.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • performance,
  • inaction,
  • fuck up,
  • Unsuccess,
  • break,
  • evasion,
  • stasis,
  • avoidance,
  • footdragging,
  • mistrial,
  • second best,
  • shutdown,
  • wild-goose chase,
  • quitter,
  • off-day,
  • lost cause,
  • standstill,
  • nonfeasance,
  • dead duck,
  • unsuccessfulness,
  • decay.
  •
  • inertia,
  • declination,
  • bomb,
  • advantage,
  • delay,
  • insolvency,
  • clunker,
  • the slow lane,
  • suspended animation,
  • delinquency,
  • stagnation,
  • fallow,
  • quiescent.
  •
  • eclipse,
  • wilderness,
  • lull,
  • abortion,
  • deterioration.
  •
  • trough.
  •
  • fault.
  •
  • write off,
  • jam.
  •break down
  • malfunction.
  •good fortune
  • luck.
  •incompetent
  • lightweight,
  • lame duck.

Paraphrases for Failure:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    insufficiency.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    insufficiency.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    errors.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    malfunction, malfunctions.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    bankruptcy, breach, disappointment, dud, lapse, loss, malfunction, misfire, outage, washout, weakness, Non-fulfilment, blackout.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    fail, failed, fault, lack, Does, faults, fails, stoppers.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    abnormality, abstention, adjudication, breakage, breaking, breakup, carelessness, chess, contravention, demise, denial, departure, disaster, disqualification, disregard, disrespect, fact, fail, failed, fall, fault, flaw, fracture, glitch, helplessness, impotence, inaction, inactivity, incapability, incompetence, ineffectiveness, inefficiency, ineptitude, infraction, interruption, lack, loser, malfunctioning, miscarriage, misconduct, misunderstanding, neglect, oversight, paucity, powerlessness, refusal, rejection, reluctance, repudiation, scarcity, shortage, termination, unavailability, underdevelopment, unfitness, unsuitability, unwillingness, violation, Incapacitation, Refrainment, Refusing, meltdown, non-compliance, Non-observance, Non-payment, Non-performance, non-conformity, break-up, non-acceptance, non-implementation, non-respect, non-transposition.
  • Verb, past tense
    failed, needed, Defaulted, Lacked.
  • Verb, past participle
    failed, flawed, mistaken, Faulted.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    lack, needs, remains, Does, Has, Leaves, takes, gaps, requires, lacks, fails.
  • Verb, base form
    fail, fails.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    absence.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    absence, blunder, collapse, crash, dearth, defeat, defect, dereliction, disruption, dysfunction, fiasco, frustration, impossibility, infringement, negligence, noncompliance, rupture, setback, shortcoming, defeats.

Antonyms for Failure:

• n.

  • event
    success.
  • lack of success
    achievement, attainment, benefit, increase, improvement, gain, betterment, win, merit, triumph, earnings, plenty, blessing, accomplishment, rise, continuation, achiever, enough.
  • person who does not succeed
    hard worker.
  • Other antonyms:
    jim-dandy, comfort, gratification, joy, solvency, victory, copiousness, consolation, prosperity, abundance, pleasure, good fortune, dandy, crackerjack, amplitude, phenomenon, overabundance, plenitude, sufficiency, oversupply, compliance, opulence, surfeit, adequacy, good luck, wealth, bountifulness, relief, discharge, boon, happiness.

Homophones for Failure:

• florey, filer, follower, flower, flory, flier, faller, flowery, filar, fuller, foolery, flare, fluor, floury, filaria, Fleer, filler, florio, fowler, feller, flour, feeler, flora, flurry, filaree, floor, flyer, f layer, flair.

Hypernym for Failure:

• n.

  • act
    loss, dashing hopes, nonconformance, relapsing, backsliding, misplay, error, failing, lapsing, default, naught, nonconformity, reverting, breach, lapse, copout, reversion, nonpayment, relapse, flunk, disappointment, out, nonremittal.
  • event
    breakdown, defeat, downfall, miscreation, miscarriage, malfunction, equipment failure, flame-out, misfire, ruination, licking, miss, fizzle, abortion, ruin, flop, bust, malformation.
  • state
    dead duck, coronary failure, bank failure, heart failure, kidney failure, renal failure, bankruptcy, crop failure.

Hyponym for Failure:

• n.

  • act
    nonachievement, skip, nonaccomplishment, omission.
  • event
    natural event, Occurrent, happening, occurrence.
  • state
    disorder, circumstances, luck, portion, upset, fortune, fate, destiny, lot.