Consummation
Consummation noun - The state of being actual or complete.
Usage example: the opening of the performing arts center brought to consummation years of planning
Failure
Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.
Consummation is an antonym for failure.
How words are described
| actual | actual consummation | actual failure |
| real | real consummation | real failure |
| immediate | immediate consummation | immediate failure |
| subsequent | subsequent consummation | subsequent failure |
| Other adjectives: eventual. | ||
Cite this Source
Failure and Consummation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consummation/failure
Consummation & Failure. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consummation/failure>.
Failure or Consummation. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consummation/failure.
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