18 entries under failure topic. ×

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letdown(noun, distress, state, feeling, dissatisfaction)
44
frustration(noun, disenchantment, ressentiment, distress, disillusionment)
34
dissatisfaction(noun, distress, discontent, dismay, state)
25
setback(noun, state, upset, trouble, feeling)
22
bummer(noun, state, feeling, distress, frustration)
22
fiasco(noun, state, feeling, mistake)
19
calamity(noun, state, upset, trouble, feeling)
19
disaster(noun, letdown, state, feeling, frustration)
12
anticlimax(noun, state, feeling, decline, fall)
10
trouble(noun, control, defeat, concern, delay)
9
sorrow(noun, concern, anguish, dismay, trouble)
7
mishap(noun, state, upset, trouble, feeling)
6
adversity(noun, state, trouble, feeling, blow)
6
mischance(noun, state, trouble, feeling, blow)
5
loss(noun, trouble, blow, burden, cross)
2
affliction(noun, upset, trouble, worry, concern)
2
failure of expectations(expression, state, dissatisfaction)
2
failure of hopes(expression, state, dissatisfaction)
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