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unsuccessful
01
not achieving the intended or desired outcome
02
failing to accomplish an intended result
unsuccessful
adj
successful
adj
success
n
Example
The unsuccessful candidate for mayor graciously conceded defeat.
The unsuccessful job applicant did not receive an offer.
The experiment was deemed unsuccessful due to unforeseen complications.
Despite her efforts, the business venture was unsuccessful and had to be abandoned.
The unsuccessful attempt to climb the mountain ended in disappointment.
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