VERB
  • Definition - To be unsuccessful.
  • Example - Throughout my life, I have always failed.
  • Definition - Not to achieve a particular stated goal. (Usage note: The direct object of this word is usually an infinitive.)
  • Example - The truck failed to start.
  • Definition - To neglect.
  • Example - The report fails to take into account all the mitigating factors.
  • Definition - Of a machine, etc.: to cease to operate correctly.
  • Example - After running five minutes, the engine failed.
  • Definition - To be wanting to, to be insufficient for, to disappoint, to desert.
  • Example - After running five minutes, the engine failed.
  • Definition - To receive one or more non-passing grades in academic pursuits.
  • Example - I failed English last year.
  • Definition - To give a student a non-passing grade in an academic endeavour.
  • Example - The professor failed me because I did not complete any of the course assignments.
  • Definition - To miss attaining; to lose.
  • Example - The professor failed me because I did not complete any of the course assignments.
  • Definition - To be wanting; to fall short; to be or become deficient in any measure or degree up to total absence.
  • Example - The crops failed last year.
  • Definition - To be affected with want; to come short; to lack; to be deficient or unprovided; used with of.
  • Example - The crops failed last year.
  • Definition - To fall away; to become diminished; to decline; to decay; to sink.
  • Example - The crops failed last year.
  • Definition - To deteriorate in respect to vigour, activity, resources, etc.; to become weaker.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
  • Definition - To perish; to die; used of a person.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
  • Definition - To err in judgment; to be mistaken.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
  • Definition - To become unable to meet one's engagements; especially, to be unable to pay one's debts or discharge one's business obligation; to become bankrupt or insolvent.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Unsuccessful
  • Example - A sick man fails.
  • Definition - Decayed; worn out.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
  • Definition - Bankrupt.
  • Example - A sick man fails.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
afield 10 failed 10
5 Letter Words
felid 9 field 9 filed 9 flied 9 ailed 6 ideal 6
4 Letter Words
deaf 8 defi 8 delf 8 fade 8 fled 8 alef 7 alif 7 fail 7 feal 7 fila 7 file 7 flea 7 leaf 7 lief 7 life 7 aide 5 dale 5 deal 5 deil 5 deli 5 dial 5 diel 5 idea 5 idle 5 lade 5 laid 5 lead 5 lied 5 ilea 4
3 Letter Words
def 7 dif 7 fad 7 fed 7 fid 7 elf 6 fie 6 fil 6 aid 4 dal 4 del 4 die 4 eld 4 lad 4 led 4 lid 4 ail 3 ale 3 lea 3 lei 3 lie 3
2 Letter Words
ef 5 fa 5 fe 5 if 5 ad 3 da 3 de 3 ed 3 id 3 ae 2 ai 2 al 2 el 2 la 2 li 2
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