Synonym: abortive, failing, fruitless, unfortunate. Similar words: successful, successfully, success, successor, succession, ecological succession, stressful, blissful. Meaning: adj. 1. not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable outcome 2. failing to accomplish an intended result.
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91. As for the rapists, I bet they are unsuccessful in attracting females, and so resort to desperate means.
92. If a second reminder was unsuccessful no further action was taken.
93. Her father, Robert Hand, was an unsuccessful artist and musician who worked as a laborer.
94. Mr Palomar's attempt to isolate the wave is a difficult and repeatedly unsuccessful one.
95. In the 1970s it turned over more than ￡50 million, but it sank last year after an unsuccessful relaunch.
96. Both sexes will be damaged by the continuous disciplining that the rebellious and unsuccessful boys require.
97. Any attempt to incorporate it after the contract is made will be unsuccessful.
98. The Schedule also confers a right of appeal on an unsuccessful applicant or objector to the sheriff.
99. Several unsuccessful companies announced that they were considering challenging the commission's decisions in court.
100. Regrettably the customer's daughter died following unsuccessful attempts to find a suitable donor for a heart-lung transplant.
101. An ambulance was called but efforts made to revive her proved unsuccessful.
102. Last week they went to the Court of Session in an unsuccessful attempt to have Thursday's meeting blocked.
103. Some examples which illustrate successful and unsuccessful uses of these methods on Modular Course evaluation projects may be helpful.
104. Yet it was not an unsuccessful attempt to bring out the best in his audience.
105. In this chapter you will read about successful partnerships and unsuccessful ones.
106. After two unsuccessful marriages, I find myself keeping my guard up, along with my underpants.
107. This may arise as a consequence of an unsuccessful or ill-considered approach to a potential target.
108. Candles flickered, incense burned in an unsuccessful attempt to cover the pungent smell of marijuana.
109. Schein also sought to learn more about which strategies were associated with successful and unsuccessful outcomes.
110. After a brief and unsuccessful career as a mogul, he is suddenly ousted by the bank.
111. Currys was taken over in 1984, two years before the unsuccessful ￡1.8billion bid for Woolworths.
112. And Bryan Gould could well survive despite his unsuccessful leadership challenge and decision to quit the shadow cabinet.
112. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress every day!
113. The argument, I shall maintain, is unsuccessful in all its versions.
114. Their unsuccessful efforts included a move to block the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing provisions of environmental laws now on the books.
115. Now imagine receiving the news that you have been unsuccessful ... and everyone around you standing and cheering wildly.
116. The move follows an unsuccessful bid by Mr Foster to get the board to reinstate the facility Teesdale farmers regard as essential.
117. The court heard that a desperate financial crisis and debts of more than ￡40,000 drove Shooter to hatch his unsuccessful plot.
118. Yet as with many agreements on environmental pollution, voluntary abstention is unsuccessful.
119. The army made an unsuccessful attempt to end the rebellion.
120. On March 4, however, 30 soldiers made an unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the government.
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