failed in English

adjective

1

(of an undertaking or a relationship) not achieving its end or not lasting; unsuccessful.

a failed coup attempt

2

(of a mechanism) not functioning properly; broken-down.

an aircraft with a failed engine

verb

1

be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal.

he failed in his attempt to secure election

2

neglect to do something.

the firm failed to give adequate risk warnings

3

break down; cease to work well.

a truck whose brakes had failed

synonyms: break down, break, stop working, cut out, crash, malfunction, go wrong, develop a fault, conk out, go on the blink, go on the fritz

verb

be unsuccessful, not succeed, fall through, fall flat, collapse, founder, backfire, meet with disaster, come to nothing, come to naught, flop, bomb
be unsuccessful in, not pass, not make the grade on, flunk, botch, blow, screw up, bungle
let down, disappoint, desert, abandon, betray, be disloyal to, forsake
die, wither, be deficient, be insufficient, be inadequate
fade, dim, die away, wane, disappear, vanish
break down, break, stop working, cut out, crash, malfunction, go wrong, develop a fault, conk out, go on the blink, go on the fritz
deteriorate, degenerate, decline, fade, wane, ebb
collapse, crash, go under, go bankrupt, go into receivership, go into liquidation, cease trading, fold, flop, go bust, go broke, go belly-up
break down, go bad, give out, give way, go, break, die, conk out
neglect
betray
go wrong, miscarry
give out, run out
flunk, bomb

Use "failed" in a sentence

1. Preview failed with Mozilla failed when pathnames included spaces.

2. Another failed attempt.

3. Your plan failed.

4. Reactor vent failed.

5. Brakes have failed.

6. Manual dialling failed

7. I failed myself.

8. Unsharing folder '%# ' failed

9. 1 Because of these reasons, the Sino-Japanese War failed, Li also failed.

10. 'Your PIN has failed.'

11. The ALF technically failed.

12. Reading modification time failed

13. He failed in arithmetic.

14. 'Your PIN has failed.

15. Optimum Power Calibration failed

16. They have failed lamentably.

17. He failed through diffidence.

18. Query definition loading failed

19. Failed to load image

20. He failed the oral.

21. Failed writer- alcoholic brand.

22. *** Write failed, giving up

23. Both have failed abjectly.

24. Aborsive Related Terms abortive attack unavailing offensive, ineffectual assault, failed attack abortive attempt failed attempt, effort that did not succeed abortive plan failed plan, scheme that did not succeed abortive scheme failed plan, plan that did not succeed abortive strike unsuccessful strike by employees; failed attack abort

25. He failed in his mandate.

26. I'd say diplomacy has failed.

27. 1 Their attempt failed ignominiously.

28. Bomb: something that has failed.

29. Failed to locate font printer

30. In sum, the plan failed.

31. Her parachute failed to open.

32. THIS WORLD’S RELIGIONS HAVE FAILED

33. The bomb failed to detonate.

34. Robert failed his driving test.

35. Reading tape ID length failed

36. All procedural interventions have failed.

37. True Religion Has Not Failed

38. Writing tape ID length failed

39. Failed to toggle lock file " %# "

40. The train failed to materialize .

41. You failed the exam again.

42. She failed in the examination.

43. Wherefore, villain, hast thou failed?

44. Decoding failed. Please try again

45. Only failed Assertions are recorded

46. You failed as an architect.

47. The bomb failed to explode.

48. But my courage failed me.

49. All power sources have failed.

50. The German air offensive failed.