Failing
Failing adjective - Below acceptable in performance.
Unfulfilling and failing are semantically related In some cases you can use "Unfulfilling" instead an adjective "Failing".
Unfulfilling
Failing and unfulfilling are semantically related in unsatisfactory topic. Sometimes you can use "Failing" instead an adjective "Unfulfilling".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Robert Good Adultery, Bad Adultery: Francescas's adulterous affair is not played as a character failing, but rather as a too-fleeting connection between soul mates, justified in particular by her unfulfilling life and marriage in Iowa.
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