Synonyms of the word

failure

• n. State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
• n. An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success.
• n. Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function, breakdown.

bankruptcy

• n. A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

circumstances

• n. plural of circumstance.

destiny

• n. That to which any person or thing is destined; a predetermined state; a condition foreordained by the…
• n. The fixed order of things; invincible necessity; fate; an irresistible power or agency conceived of as…

disorder

• n. Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner.
• n. A disturbance of civic peace or of public order.
• n. (medicine, countable) A physical or psychical malfunction.
• v. (transitive) To throw into a state of disorder.
• v. (transitive) To knock out of order or sequence.

fate

• n. The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events.
• n. The effect, consequence, outcome, or inevitable events predetermined by this cause.
• n. Destiny; often with a connotation of death, ruin, misfortune, etc.
• n. (mythology) Alternative letter-case form of Fate (one of the goddesses said to control the destiny of…
• v. (transitive) To foreordain or predetermine, to make inevitable.

fortune

• n. Destiny, especially favorable.
• n. A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.
• n. A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.
• n. The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident.
• n. Good luck.
• n. One's wealth; the amount of money one has; especially, if it is vast.
• n. A large amount of money.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To happen, take place.
• v. To provide with a fortune.
• v. To presage; to tell the fortune of.

happening

• v. present participle of happen.
• adj. (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
• adj. (slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
• n. Something that happens.
• n. A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.

insolvency

• n. The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of…
• n. Insufficiency to discharge all debts of the owner.
• n. The condition of having more debts than assets.

loser

• n. A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
• n. Something of poor quality.
• n. A person who is frequently unsuccessful in life.
• n. (derogatory) A contemptible or unfashionable person.
• n. One who or that which loses something, such as extra weight, car keys, etc.

lot

• n. A large quantity or number; a great deal.
• n. A separate portion; a number of things taken collectively.
• n. One or more items auctioned or sold as a unit, separate from other items.
• n. (informal) A number of people taken collectively.
• n. A distinct portion or plot of land, usually smaller than a field.
• n. That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.
• n. Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without…
• n. The part, or fate, that falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning.
• n. A prize in a lottery.
• n. Allotment; lottery.
• n. (definite, the lot) All members of a set; everything.
• n. An old unit of weight used in many European countries from the Middle Ages, often defined as 1/30 or 1/32…
• v. (transitive, dated) To allot; to sort; to apportion.
• v. (US, informal, dated) To count or reckon (on or upon).

luck

• n. Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence, especially a favourable one.
• n. A superstitious feeling that brings fortune or success.
• n. success.
• v. (intransitive) To succeed by chance.
• v. (intransitive) To rely on luck.
• v. (transitive) To carry out relying on luck.

nonaccomplishment

• n. Something that does not achieve the intended goal.

nonachievement

• n. Something that does not achieve the intended goal.

nonstarter

• n. A project that has no chance of success.
• n. A horse that does not run in a race for which it has been entered.

occurrence

• n. Actual instance when a situation arises.

occurrent

• adj. Current, actual, occurring.
• n. (now chiefly philosophy) An event, something that occurs.

omission

• n. The act of omitting.
• n. The act of neglecting to perform an action one has an obligation to do.
• n. Something deleted or left out.
• n. Something not done or neglected.
• n. (grammar) The shortening of a word or phrase, using an apostrophe (') to replace the missing letters,…

portion

• n. An allocated amount.
• n. That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
• n. One's fate; lot.
• n. The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
• n. A wife's fortune; a dowry.
• v. (transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
• v. (transitive) To endow with a portion or inheritance.

skip

• v. (intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet.
• v. (intransitive) To leap about lightly.
• v. (intransitive) To skim, ricochet or bounce over a surface.
• v. (transitive) To throw (something), making it skim, ricochet, or bounce over a surface.
• v. (transitive) To disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation (some item or stage).
• v. To place an item in a skip.
• v. (transitive, informal) Not to attend (some event, especially a class or a meeting).
• v. (transitive, informal) To leave.
• v. To leap lightly over.
• v. To jump rope.
• n. A leaping, jumping or skipping movement.
• n. The act of passing over an interval from one thing to another; an omission of a part.
• n. (music) A passage from one sound to another by more than a degree at once.
• n. A person who attempts to disappear so as not to be found.
• n. (radio) skywave propagation.
• n. (Australia, New Zealand, Britain) A large open-topped rubbish bin, designed to be lifted onto the back…
• n. (mining) A transportation container in a mine, usually for ore or mullock.
• n. (Britain, Scotland, dialect) A skep, or basket.
• n. A wheeled basket used in cotton factories.
• n. (sugar manufacture) A charge of syrup in the pans.
• n. A beehive.
• n. Short for skipper, the master or captain of a ship, or other person in authority.
• n. (curling) The player who calls the shots and traditionally throws the last two rocks.
• n. (Australia, slang) An Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent.

unfortunate

• adj. not favored by fortune.
• adj. marked or accompanied by or resulting in misfortune.
• n. An unlucky person.

upset

• adj. (of a person) Angry, distressed, or unhappy.
• adj. (of a stomach or gastrointestinal tract, referred to as stomach) Feeling unwell, nauseated, or ready to…
• n. (uncountable) Disturbance or disruption.
• n. (countable, sports, politics) An unexpected victory of a competitor or candidate that was not favored…
• n. (automobile insurance) An overturn.
• n. An upset stomach.
• n. (mathematics) An upper set; a subset (X,≤) of a partially ordered set with the property that, if x is…
• v. (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
• v. (transitive) To disturb, disrupt or adversely alter (something).
• v. (transitive) To tip or overturn (something).
• v. (transitive) To defeat unexpectedly.
• v. (intransitive) To be upset or knocked over.
• v. (obsolete) To set up; to put upright.
• v. To thicken and shorten, as a heated piece of iron, by hammering on the end.
• v. To shorten (a tire) in the process of resetting, originally by cutting it and hammering on the ends.