Attempted
Attempted adjective - Tried unsuccessfully.
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Synonyms for Attempted
Met and attempted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Met" instead a verb "Attempted".
Nearby Words: attempt, attempting
Met
Both words in one sentence
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An attempted cleanup for the expansion of the city was met with failure when all the trash that was there reappeared overnight when they attempted to clean it up.
Source: Video Game / Pokémon Reborn -
Similarly, Sechs, one of the rogue Tuned replicas of Alita, attempted to destroy Alita to prove her superiority when they first met.
Source: Friendly Enemy -
We ARE Struggling Together: As evidence of Apache prowess, Yorke tells of an attempted raid by the Sioux which met with a bloody disaster at Apache hands.
Source: Film / Fort Apache
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Met and Attempted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/met
Attempted & Met. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/met>.
Met or Attempted. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/attempted/met.
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