Antonym: success. Similar words: fail, fail to, fair, faint, fairy, fairly, unfair, affair. Meaning: ['feɪljə(r)] 
n. 1. an act that fails 2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose 3. lack of success 4. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently 5. an unexpected omission 6. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due 7. loss of ability to function normally.
n. 1. an act that fails 2. an event that does not accomplish its intended purpose 3. lack of success 4. a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently 5. an unexpected omission 6. inability to discharge all your debts as they come due 7. loss of ability to function normally. 
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151) Fear of failure should not deter you from trying.
152) Grieving over his failure, the businessman shot himself.
153) The failure drove him into despair.
154) A failure would shatter the hopes of many people.
155) Where does the blame for our failure lie?
156) The failure in love lay on his heart.
157) He was vexed at his failure.
158) The venture proved a costly failure.
159) Initial failure was followed by unexpected, if modest, success.
160) Failure only intensified my desire to succeed.
161) We blame poor overseas demand for the car's failure.
162) He was sunk in apathy after his failure.
163) I felt foolish and a failure.
163) Sentencedict.com try its best to gather and make good sentences.
164) The boy laughed at his failure in the exam.
165) Her parents had long since branded her a failure.
166) I am puzzled by his failure to reply/that he hasn't replied to my letter.
167) Their relationship is a metaphor for the failure of communication in the modern world.
168) The failure of the family business was the death of him.
169) The failure of their marriage has got a lot of exposure recently.
170) After eight years in power, the government can no longer use the previous government's policy as an alibi for its own failure.
171) The whole project seemed foredoomed to failure from the start.
172) The cost of the project was enormous, but it was not the fundamental cause of its failure.
173) The team blamed injuries and lack of preparation for their failure to win.
174) Commercially, the play was a failure, though the critics loved it.
175) The emphasis on testing leads to greater stress among students and carries implications of failure.
176) The firm tried to disguise its failure in false statements.
177) The film was a miserable commercial failure both in Italy and in the United States.
178) A power failure plunged the whole house into sudden darkness.
179) Their failure to come to a decision put her in an impossible position.
180) The teacher tried to analyze the cause of our failure.