UNSUCCESSFULLY

unsuccessfully

(adverb) without success; “she tried unsuccessfully to persuade him to buy a new car”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

unsuccessfully (comparative more unsuccessfully, superlative most unsuccessfully)

Not successfully; without success; to no avail.

Synonyms

• fruitlessly

Antonyms

• successfully

Source: Wiktionary


UNSUCCESSFUL

Un`suc*cess"ful, a.

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ROOTS

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