Another word for unsuccessful
unsuccessful
modif.
defeated, disappointed, frustrated, nonsuited, abortive, aborted, disastrous, unprosperous, unproductive, unfortunate, unlucky, futile, vain, in vain, failing, failed, fruitless, worthless, sterile, bootless, unavailing, ineffectual, ineffective, inefficacious, immature, manqué (French), useless, foiled, shipwrecked, overwhelmed, overpowered, broken, overborne, ruined, destroyed, thwarted, crossed, disconcerted, dashed, circumvented, premature, inoperative, of no effect, balked, duped, left holding the sack*, skunked*, stymied*, jinxed*, out of luck*, stuck*.
Antonyms successful*, fortunate, lucky.
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Another word for unsuccessful
Having no useful result:
barren, bootless, fruitless, futile, unavailing, unprofitable, useless, vain. Idiom: in vain. See thrive, used
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