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A thing, individual or effort that has not succeeded

  • catastrophe
  • fiasco
  • defeat
  • disaster
  • abortion
  • debacle
  • flop
  • blunder
  • lemon
  • washout

An individual who has not achieved success

  • incompetent
  • loser
  • disappointment
  • flop
  • dud
  • no-hoper
  • washout
  • nobody
  • underachiever
  • born loser

An unsuccessful outcome resulting from an attempt

  • collapse
  • defeat
  • failing
  • flop
  • foundering
  • undoing
  • abortion
  • blunder
  • breakdown
  • debacle

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