Failure and Layabout

Failure

Failure noun - The nonperformance of an assigned or expected action.

Layabout and failure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Layabout" instead a noun "Failure".

Nearby Words: fail, failing, failed

Layabout

Layabout noun - A lazy person.

Failure and layabout are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Failure" instead a noun "Layabout".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

worthless worthless failure worthless layabout
pathetic pathetic failure pathetic layabout

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / LOOM Given that he's apparently a lazy layabout and a bit of failure, it's not hard to see why he's better known by his nickname.
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