Coup and Fiasco

Coup

Coup noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.
Usage example: winning that big contract was a real coup

Fiasco is an antonym for coup.

Nearby Word: coupe

Fiasco

Fiasco noun - Something that has failed.

Coup is an antonym for fiasco.

How words are described

complete complete coup complete fiasco
mild mild coup mild fiasco
entire entire coup entire fiasco
massive massive coup massive fiasco
Other adjectives: big, full-fledged, infamous, diplomatic, major, political, recent, biggest.
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