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failure

/ˈfeɪljɚ/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an act that fails

    his failure to pass the test

  2. noun

    an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose

    the surprise party was a complete failure

  3. noun

    lack of success

    he felt that his entire life had been a failure

  4. noun

    a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently

  5. noun

    an unexpected omission

    he resented my failure to return his call

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