failed

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• failed — [ feıld ] adjective unsuccessful: He has two failed marriages behind him. a failed attempt a failed comedian …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• failed — adj. unsuccessful. Opposite of {successful}. Syn: failing. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• failed — (fāld) adj. Having undergone failure: new economic policies intended to replace the failed ones of a past administration. * * * …   Universalium

• failed — [feıld] adj a failed actor/writer etc someone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• failed — index bankrupt, insolvent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• failed — fail fail [feɪl] verb 1. [intransitive] COMMERCE if a business fails, it is not successful and loses so much money that it has to close: • The company failed amid charges that the chairman had stolen $17 million. • More than 10,000 companies… …   Financial and business terms

• Failed — Fail Fail (f[=a]l) v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Failed} (f[=a]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Failing}.] [F. failir, fr. L. fallere, falsum, to deceive, akin to E. fall. See {Fail}, and cf. {Fallacy}, {False}, {Fault}.] 1. To be wanting; to fall short; to be or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• failed — UK [feɪld] / US adjective unsuccessful He has two failed marriages behind him. a failed attempt a failed comedian …   English dictionary

• FAILED — adj. 1 unsuccessful; not good enough (a failed actor). 2 weak, deficient; broken down (a failed crop; a failed battery) …   Useful english dictionary

• failed — adj. Failed is used with these nouns: ↑attempt, ↑bid, ↑coup, ↑diplomacy, ↑effort, ↑experiment, ↑marriage, ↑merger, ↑mission, ↑project, ↑relationship, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• failed — adjective (only before noun) a failed actor/writer etc someone who wanted to be an actor etc but was unsuccessful …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English