Failure synonyms

Failure synonyms such as closing, blunder, born loser, dereliction, breakdown, breakdown, bankruptcy, and close-down. Failure is a noun, and its antonyms are success and achievement. Additionally, here are 106 synonyms and nearby words for failure as well as words beginning with F, and Fa.

106 synonyms for failure

1. lack of success

blunder
botch
clinker
cock-up
coming to nothing
damp squib
dead duck
dead loss
debacle
defeat
falling through
fiasco
fizzling out
flop
foul-up
foundering
frustration
hash
lack of success
lead balloon
lemon
let-down
misfiring
non-fulfilment
non-success
pig's ear
screw-up
snafu
washout

2. loser

born loser
dead loss
dearth
deficiency
disappointment
dud
flop
inadequacy
incompetent
insufficiency
lemon
loser
ne'er-do-well
no one
no-hoper
nobody
non-achiever
non-starter
scarcity
shortfall
underachiever
washout
write-off

3. negligence

dereliction
negligence
non-observance
non-performance
omission
oversight
remissness

4. breaking down

breaking down
conking out
crash
cutting out
faultiness
malfunction
non-function
playing up
seizing up

5. breaking down

breaking down
conking out
crash
cutting out
faultiness
malfunction
non-function
playing up
seizing up

6. collapse

bankruptcy
close-down
closing
closure
crash
decline
failing
flop
folding
foundering
going under
insolvency
liquidation
ruination
shutting down
sinking
termination
winding up

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