Failed and Idle

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Idle and failed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idle" instead an adjective "Failed".

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Idle adjective - Not being in a state of use, activity, or employment.

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Failed and idle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failed" instead an adjective "Idle".

Nearby Words: idled, idleness, idler, idling, idly

However, the unemployed failed student carries on taking advantage of others and carries on behaving like an idle entitled drifter.

Source: Basement-Dweller
Ukyo in Samurai 7 seems an idle, childish, vain hedonist...and he is, only he is also brilliant enough to successfully earn the right to be the Emperor's heir when all the Emperor's other clones had failed.

Source: Obfuscating Stupidity / Anime and Manga

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