Failed and Preempted

Failed

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Preempted is an antonym for failed.

Nearby Words: fail, failure, failing

Preempted

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Failed is an antonym for preempted.

Nearby Words: preemption, preemptive, preempting, preemptible

Both words in one sentence

  • Unfortunately, the new version suffered the same fate, as ABC aired it in the 10:00 pm hour on Tuesday nights, and repeatedly preempted it for another ultimately failed show, The Unusuals.
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Preempted and Failed. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/failed/preempted
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