Is Unsuccessfulness a word?
The condition of not achieving the desired end: failure, unsuccess.
What is the synonym of unsuccessful?
failed, without success, abortive, misfired. vain, in vain, futile, useless, pointless, worthless, nugatory. ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, unavailing, fruitless, profitless, unproductive. thwarted, balked, frustrated, foiled.
How do you use unsuccessful?
failing to accomplish an intended result.
- Police attempts to infiltrate neo-Nazi groups were largely unsuccessful.
- We have been unsuccessful in finding a new manager.
- The couple made several unsuccessful attempts at a compromise.
- He made an unsuccessful attempt to stop the thief.
What means not successful?
“The authority has twice tried to sell it without success, and the cost of repairs has escalated with time.”…What is another word for without success?
| vain | futile |
|---|---|
| useless | pointless |
| unsuccessful | worthless |
| abortive | fruitless |
| unavailing | unproductive |
What is the root word of unsuccessfully?
1610s, from un- (1) “not” + successful (adj.).
What is the synonym of attempts?
try, strive, aim, venture, endeavour, seek, set out, do one’s best, do all one can, do one’s utmost, make an effort, make every effort, spare no effort, give one’s all, take it on oneself. have a go at, undertake, embark on, try one’s hand at, try out.
What is the opposite unsuccessful?
Opposite of unlucky or full of misfortune. winning. fortunate. triumphant. victorious.
What is a good sentence for unsuccessful?
His efforts to get a job proved unsuccessful. They were unsuccessful in meeting their objectives for the year. She made several unsuccessful attempts to see him.
How do you use successful in a sentence?
“He successfully completed the project.” “She successfully identified the problem.” “The union workers successfully negotiated a new contract with the company.” “The doctor successfully prevented the spread of the virus.”
What means bite the dust?
Literally, to fall face down in the dirt; to suffer a defeat: “Once again, the champion wins, and another contender bites the dust.”