failed - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

• IPA(key): /feɪld/
• Rhymes: -eɪld

failed

1. simple past and past participle of fail

failed (not comparable)

1. unsuccessful
2. Decayed; worn out.
3. Bankrupt.
   The government is unwilling to bail out the failed bank.

• failed back syndrome
• failed state
• failed supernova
• unfailed

unsuccessful

• Esperanto: misa (eo)

• Finnish: epäonnistunut (fi); hylätty (fi) (in an exam etc.)

• Hindi: असफल (hi) (asphal)

• Spanish: fallido (es), fracasado (es)

• afield, defail