fail (81 synonym found)

Fail has 81 synonyms. The top synonyms for fail are be found wanting, misfire, be neglectful, fall flat, go to ruin, play second fiddle, lose, open a show and 73 more. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for fail?

A common synonym for fail is be found wanting. Other synonyms include misfire, be neglectful, fall flat, go to ruin.

How many synonyms does fail have?

Fail has 81 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does fail mean?

(v): to not achieve a particular goal.

Definition of fail:

(v) : to not achieve a particular goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive. The engine failed to start.); to be negligent in one's duty. (The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.)
(n) : a failure, especially of a financial transaction; a failing grade in an academic examination
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Definition of fail:

(v) : to not achieve a particular goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive. The engine failed to start.); to be negligent in one's duty. (The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.)
(n) : a failure, especially of a financial transaction; a failing grade in an academic examination
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