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unsuccessful
adverbs
largely unsuccessful
• The advertising campaign has been largely unsuccessful.
singularly unsuccessful
(= unsuccessful to a great and noticeable degree )
• The education service has been singularly unsuccessful in achieving greater equality.
ultimately unsuccessful
• In both cases negotiators were ultimately unsuccessful.
nouns
an unsuccessful attempt/bid/effort
• We made several unsuccessful attempts to tackle the problem.
an unsuccessful campaign
• He quit politics following his unsuccessful presidential campaign.
verbs
prove unsuccessful
• The search for a planet like the Earth has so far proved unsuccessful.
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