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(mass noun) Opposite of the execution or accomplishment of a task or series of tasks
“Constant failure in the industry had prompted him to rethink his career and consider a change.”
Opposite of the capabilities or efficiency of a machine or product
“This pitch has done nothing but display the ineffectiveness of your product.”
Opposite of the realization or fulfillment of a plan or action
Opposite of an action that is performed, either intentionally or consciously
Opposite of a public display of works of art or items of interest, held in an art gallery or museum or at a trade fair
Opposite of an organized competition or activity usually performed for the enjoyment of a mass of people
“Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic engaged in some funny banter during an exhibition that was organized on the eve of The Australian Open.”
Opposite of the action of repeating something aloud from memory
Opposite of a performance, typically on stage and involving music
Opposite of a visually striking show or performance
Opposite of a state of agitation or fuss, especially about something unimportant
Opposite of a set sequence in a performance
“They produced spontaneity and randomness in a performance that must have required hours upon hours of study and rehearsal.”
Opposite of an extravagant or eccentric piece of music, literature, or drama
Opposite of the mechanics of a movement or action
“There was a significant degree of inflexibility in his movements, and the coach knew then and there that he would never make it as an athlete.”
Opposite of a prescribed order for performing a ceremony
Opposite of the action of fulfilling a responsibility or duty
“If the employee is unfit for work due to illness the nonfulfilment of his duties of course does not constitute a breach of the contract.”
Opposite of a staged form of entertainment
Opposite of something performed successfully with effort, skill, or courage
“A wholly unusual and uncommercial film, it was a spectacular failure upon release.”
Opposite of a staged form of entertainment
Opposite of the process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
“Any town officer may be removed from office by the supreme court for any misconduct, maladministration, malfeasance, or malversation in office.”
Opposite of a creative or artistic work or production
“The controversial artist produced an abomination of pure mediocrity with his latest painting.”
Opposite of a character, role or appearance that is affected by someone
Opposite of a public display of emotion or anger
“I was shocked when I was met with calm instead of the usual tantrum from my son.”
Opposite of the use or application of a faculty, right, or process
“It is a misapplication of his powers, which it also cripples, and teases away his hearers.”
Opposite of the act of fulfilling (one's obligation, duty or responsibility)
“His dismissal was allegedly due to the unfulfillment of his responsibilities.”
Opposite of the act of being in operation
“At the time, I dismissed it as some malfunction of my watch but quickly realized that we all had our time frames altered by people.”
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