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Failed

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unsuccessfulFailed, not successful.
failingnounweakness; defect

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unsuccessfulFailed, not successful.
failurenounState or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
neglectedverbSuffering from neglect; uncared-for.
defectivenounHaving one or more defects.
faultyHaving or displaying faults; not perfect; not adequate or acceptable.
loss-makingMaking financial losses.
missverb(transitive) To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret; to feel sadness at the absence of somebody or something.
faultverb(transitive) To criticize, blame or find fault with something or someone.
inefficientnounNot efficient; not producing the effect intended or desired; inefficacious.
badverb(British, dialect, transitive) To shell (a walnut).
flawedHaving a flaw or imperfection.
ineffectiveNot having the desired effect; ineffectual; otiose.
malfunctionverbTo fail to function.
unfortunatenounMarked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
dudnoun(informal) A failure of any kind.
losernounA person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
inabilitynounLack of the ability to do something; incapability.
unableverbNot able; lacking a certain ability.
misguidedMisled or mistaken.
disappointingCausing disappointment.

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