Unsuccess

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Failure to achieve a desired end.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A lack of success
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Want of success; failure; misfortune.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Lack of success; failure.
    • Word Usage
    "Whether one can fairly use the word "unsuccess" in reference to verse which succeeds so exquisitely as Mr. de la Mare's in being literature is a nice question."
    Cross Reference
    failure   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    failure    misfortune    insuccess   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cherry-picked    ordinariness    mercilessness    threnody    anticlimactic   
     
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