673 entries under noun topic. ×
| transgression(slip, fault, mistake, lapse) | |
| trouncing(break, check, ruin, defeat) | |
| underdog | |
| uselessness(weakness, hopelessness, inability, helplessness) | |
| waning(drop, decline, fall, deterioration) | |
| want(defeat, slip, weakness, slaughter) | |
| wreck(decline, ruin, blow, slip) | |
| unsuccessful person(expression, idiom) | |
| accident(trouble, ruin, defeat, blow) | |
| bankrupt(person, bomb, disappointment, catastrophe) | |
| blunder(ruin, defeat, blow, slip) | |
| calamity(trouble, ruin, defeat, blow) | |
| conquest(upset, break, check, ruin) | |
| defalcation(ruin, weakness, lack, loss) | |
| depression(drop, decline, ruin, fall) | |
| discomfiture(break, end, check, ruin) | |
| drop(end, decline, ruin, fall) | |
| drubbing(break, check, defeat, fall) | |
| futility(hopelessness, inutility, impracticality, unfeasibility) | |
| has-been(person, inferior, bomb, disappointment) |
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