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| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The condition of not achieving the desired end. | |
| Synonyms: | unsuccess, unsuccessfulness | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | One that fails completely. | |
| Synonyms: | bust, fiasco, loser, washout | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A cessation of proper mechanical functions. | |
| Synonyms: | breakdown, outage | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | Nonperformance of what ought to be done. | |
| Synonyms: | default, delinquency, dereliction, neglect, omission | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | A marked loss of strength or effectiveness. | |
| Synonyms: | declination, decline, deterioration | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
| Roget's II: The New Thesaurus - Cite This Source - Share This | ||
| Main Entry: | failure | |
| Part of Speech: | noun | |
| Definition: | The condition of being financially insolvent. | |
| Synonyms: | bankruptcy, bust, insolvency | |
| Source: | Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary. Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. | |
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