Hypertext Webster Gateway: "unsuccessful"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Unsuccessful \Un`suc*cess"ful\, a.
Not successful; not producing the desired event; not
fortunate; meeting with, or resulting in, failure; unlucky;
unhappy. -- {Un`suc*cess"ful*ly}, adv. --
{Un`suc*cess"ful*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
unsuccessful
adj 1: not successful; having failed or having an unfavorable
outcome [ant: {successful}]
2: failing to accomplish an intended result; "an abortive
revolt"; "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President"
[syn: {abortive}, {stillborn}]
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