Unsuccessful (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The team's unsuccessful attempt to reach the summit of the mountain ended in a bitter disappointment for all involved.
- Her unsuccessful bid for the job was a setback, but she refused to give up on her dreams.
- The company's unsuccessful foray into the tech industry resulted in significant financial losses.
- Despite months of effort, the project remained unsuccessful due to lack of funding and resources.
- The student's unsuccessful attempts to master the complex math problem led to frustration and despair.
Antonyms
Meaning 2
Failing to accomplish an intended result; "an abortive revolt"; "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President".
Classification
All adjective clusters.