Opposite of to be less satisfactory than expected
Opposite of to be suitable or acceptable
Opposite of to be capable of supplying
“Unfortunately, based on our calculations, wind farms will be deficient for our total national energy requirement.”
Opposite of to triumph or achieve victory in
“We are likely to lose in our upcoming match if we are not at the top of our game.”
Opposite of to achieve victory over
“With the mediocre players we have, we are probably going to lose to most teams.”
Opposite of to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level
(countable) Opposite of to achieve something
“I am a known defeatist, and I will fail the ten push-ups that you are encouraging me to execute.”
Opposite of to attain or achieve
“If I surrender my search for love now, I don't think I'll feel a shred of regret.”
(of a sound or voice) Opposite of to travel a certain distance or reach a specified point
“That cry for help in the night would fade at the seawall.”
Opposite of to function with a specific purpose
“These blunt scissors fail as a tool for cutting.”
Opposite of to be successful
“This plan of action is defective and will surely fail.”
Opposite of to exceed or cross a given limit
“The house sold at a price that would subceed my expectations.”
Opposite of to be made up or consist of
Opposite of to become completely proficient in a given field or skill
“Without any genuine interest or passion, you are likely to fail at anything you attempt.”
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